National identity can be comprised of more than pride: Evidence from collective memories of Americans and Germans.

Choi, Su Young ; Abel, Magdalena ; Siqi-Liu, Audrey ; Umanath, Sharda

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How does being a national of a country, steeped in its cultural context, affect our perception of that country's past? Despite demonstrations of "national narcissism" in prior work on collective memory, the present studies suggest that pride alone does not shape national identity. Considering collective memories for one's own and the other nation, American and German participants agreed more on ...