Correcting misperceptions of fundamental differences between US Republicans and Democrats: Some hope-inspiring effects
Perceived polarization between US Democratic and Republican voters has grown over past
decades, and this polarization underpins a dwindling sense of hope about the future …
decades, and this polarization underpins a dwindling sense of hope about the future …
Explanations of and interventions against affective polarization cannot afford to ignore the power of ingroup norm perception
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Affective polarization, or animosity toward opposing political groups, is a fundamentally
intergroup phenomenon. Yet, prevailing explanations of it and interventions against it have …
intergroup phenomenon. Yet, prevailing explanations of it and interventions against it have …
[PDF][PDF] How beliefs persist amid controversy: the paths to persistence model
On controversial issues from abortion to vaccination, we frequently know that millions
disagree with us, yet remain firmly rooted in our beliefs. What enables this capacity to …
disagree with us, yet remain firmly rooted in our beliefs. What enables this capacity to …
[PDF][PDF] Overestimating the Social Costs of Political Belief Change
How do US partisans expect members of their political ingroup to react when they shift away
from the typical view of their party (eg, a Democrat adopting a more conservative stance on …
from the typical view of their party (eg, a Democrat adopting a more conservative stance on …