identify with, individuals appreciate high social status and a group stereotype to which they have a small social distance. A … group's social status and stereotype are shaped by the (exogenous) individual attributes of its members and hence endogenous … individuals with attributes that contribute little to group status would like to join high-status groups, thereby diluting the …

mediation from social status. This effect persists seven and thirteen years later (wave 3 and 4 of the data). Indeed, the …

purchase intention of premium alcohol, while perceived behavioural control does not. Brand consciousness and status consumption … were found to have an impact on attitude and subjective norms respectively, with status consumption revealing the strongest …

In a laboratory experiment we test the interaction effects of status and group identity on interpersonal trust. Natural … group identity is generated by school affiliation. Status (expert or agent) is awarded based on relative performance in a …, compared to the other members of their group. Rather than playing against the effects of natural group identity, status …