“…Perceptions of in-group homogeneity are important for mobilizing the in-group to engage in collective action to protect from outgroup threats (Simon & Klandermans, 2001;Stott & Drury, 2004). Achieving group mobilization might be easier when group members are similar to each other (i.e., share similar thoughts and goals; Crump, Hamilton, Sherman, Lickel, & Thakkar, 2010). In addition, group members who perceive the in-group as homogenous might be more likely to view the in-group as a resource for social support (Doosje, Ellemers, & Spears, 1995).…”