Crowdedness Mediates the Effect of Social Identification on Positive Emotion in a Crowd: A Survey of...
Crowdedness Mediates the Effect of Social Identification on Positive Emotion in a Crowd: A Survey of Two Crowd Events
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Exposure to crowding is said to be aversive, yet people also seek out and enjoy crowded situations. We surveyed participants at two crowd events to test the prediction of self-categorization theory that variable emotional responses to crowding are a function of social identification with the crowd. In data collected from participants who attended a...
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Crowdedness Mediates the Effect of Social Identification on Positive Emotion in a Crowd: A Survey of Two Crowd Events
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1458259505
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1458259505
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0078983