Social categorization: Cognitions, values and groups.

By H. Tajfel, Joseph P. Forgas. 2000

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Interpersonal chemistry through negativity: Bonding by sharing negative attitudes about others (2006, background): “According to social identity theory, people derive self-esteem through their associations with valued in-groups, in part by viewing members of their in-groups as superior to out-group members (Gagnon & Bourhis, 1996; Tajfel & Forgas, 2000; Tajfel & Turner, 1979).”
The divisive potential of differences and similarities: The role of intergroup distinctiveness in intergroup differentiation (2003, background): “Reflective distinctiveness: Distinctiveness as a cause of differentiation An opposing hypothesis proposes that differentiation could also be the result of the tendency to preserve and enhance the clarity and distinctiveness of existing social categories (Tajfel & Forgas, 1981; Vanbeselaere, 1996).”