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Too Great to be Guilty? Individuals High in Collective Narcissism Demand Closure Regarding the Past to Attenuate Collective Guilt

2022-02-12

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<p>While the Holocaust is widely regarded by Germans as one of the worst human atrocities, they differ in their readiness to express guilt or, in contrast, in their demand to close this chapter of history. We propose that such demand for historical closure (HC) is particularly pronounced among individuals high in collective narcissism and is systematically related to reduced collective guilt. Across three studies...

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Literature Corpus work: 8f05baee-ce93-516f-b63c-fc7c8756e773
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/ah365

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