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Paul R. Nail
Researcher at University of Central Arkansas
Publications - 33
Citations - 1587
Paul R. Nail is an academic researcher from University of Central Arkansas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social influence & Conformity. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 33 publications receiving 1443 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul R. Nail include Southwestern Oklahoma State University & Oklahoma State University–Stillwater.
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Threat causes liberals to think like conservatives
TL;DR: The authors found that political and dispositional liberals become more politically and psychologically conservative after threats provide convergent experimental support for the [Jost, J. T., Glaser, J., Kruglanski, A. W., and Sulloway, F. J. (2003) contention that conservatism is a basic form of motivated social cognition.
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Contagion: a theoretical and empirical review and reconceptualization.
David A. Levy,Paul R. Nail +1 more
TL;DR: It is proposed herein that contagion should be conceptualized as a general type, social contagion, and three subtypes: disinhibitory, echo, and hysterical.
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Proposal of a four-dimensional model of social response.
TL;DR: This paper proposed a new response model and demonstrate that a minimum of 4 dimensions is necessary to adequately provide for such influence phenomena as conformity, minority influence, compliance, contagion, independence, and anticonformity in a single model.
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Defensive pride and consensus: strength in imaginary numbers.
TL;DR: Failure and attachment separation thoughts caused exaggerated consensus estimates for personal beliefs about unrelated social issues and another form of defensive pride, narcissism, was associated with exaggerated consensual worldview defense after a system-injustice threat.