Imprints of War: An Analysis of Implicit Prejudice Among Victims, Ex-Combatants, and Communities in Colombia

Juan E. Ugarriza; Natalia Trujillo; Esteban Hurtado; Alejandra Ortiz-Ayala; Mónica Rodríguez-Calvache; Rafael Camilo Quishpe

doi:10.1037/pac0000591

Imprints of War: An Analysis of Implicit Prejudice Among Victims, Ex-Combatants, and Communities in Colombia

Juan E. Ugarriza
, Natalia Trujillo
, Esteban Hurtado
, Alejandra Ortiz-Ayala
, Mónica Rodríguez-Calvache
, Rafael Camilo Quishpe

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Armed conflict impacts individuals at psychological level by affecting the mechanisms of information processing, opinion formation, and decision-making. By means of a computer-based Implicit Association Test (IAT), we tested intergroup prejudices of 258 war victims, former guerrillas and paramilitaries, and receiving communities in Colombia.We found that differing levels of exposure to war-related experiences help to explain the observed systematic bias, both implicit and explicit, against former combatants, among communities, and particularly so among war victims.We

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1-8
Number of pages	8
Journal	Peace and Conflict
Volume	28
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1037/pac0000591
State	Published - Feb 2022

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