Getting closer to the minority Culture: Experimental evidence of cultural enrichment to increase attributions of morality and majority adoption of Moroccan cultural patterns
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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10835/15710
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2023.101864
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2023.101864
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Vázquez Flores, Erika Estefanía; López Rodríguez, Lucía; Navas Luque, María Soledad; Boughaba, FirdawsFecha
2023-07-31Resumen
Acculturation is a bidirectional process in which both the majority and minority groups change as they relate to each other. In Spain, studies have usually focused on the acculturation of minorities (e.g., Moroccans) upon their arrival in Spanish society, but little has been said about the acculturation of the majority. In this study, we analyzed whether making salient the richness of the Moroccan culture can affect the stereotypes of (im)morality of a sample of Spanish participants regarding Moroccan immigrants as well as their attitude toward adopting Moroccan cultural patterns through a process of self-perceived unfreezing of previous beliefs. In a preliminary study, we explored what people of Moroccan origin would like Spaniards to learn from Moroccans. Then, using an intergroup experimental design, we randomly assigned participants to one of the following three conditions: (a) enrichment of Moroccan culture (using excerpts from actual discourses, n = 222), (b) exposure to Moroccan...
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Majority Acculturation
Cultural adoption
Self-perceived unfreezing
Morality
Interculturality