System Justification and the Disruption of Environmental Goal-Setting: A Self-Regulatory Perspective

A chapter from Self Control in Society, Mind, and Brain that explores the phenomenon of system justification and why people deny environmental realities and thus perpetuate environmentally harmful behaviors.

Date: 2010

Author:

Authors: Irina Feygina, John Jost, Rachel Goldsmith

Organization: Oxford Series in Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience

Strategic Approach: Evaluation

Type: General Resource

Author: Irina Feygina, John Jost, Rachel Goldsmith

Organization:

Organization: Oxford Series in Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience

Strategic Approach: Evaluation

Type: General Resource

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