The psychological literature on prejudice and conspiracy theory belief have generally
remained distinct, implicitly treating the two as unrelated phenomena. In this brief review, I …

The COVID‐19 disease pandemic is one of the most pressing global health issues of our
time. Nevertheless, responses to the pandemic exhibit a stark ideological divide, with …

In social psychology these days it is commonplace to read or hear that liberal‐leftists and
conservative‐rightists are every bit as “moral”; prejudiced and intolerant; susceptible to …

Political misinformation poses a major threat to democracies worldwide, often inciting
intense disputes between opposing political groups. Despite its central role for informed …

People see societal groups as less moral, warm, and likable if their ideology is more
dissimilar to the ideology of the self (ie, ideological prejudice). We contribute to the debate …

The agency–beliefs–communion (ABC) model and worldview conflict research show that
people rate groups as more moral and likable if they rate their ideology as more similar to …

This project examines the intersection of political constructs and epistemic motivations as
they relate to belief in misinformation. How we value the origins of knowledge-through …

The stark divide between the political right and left is rooted in conflicting beliefs, values, and
personality—and, recent research suggests, perhaps even lower-level physiological …

People's beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding social group memberships can both
create and reinforce inequalities. In this chapter, we provide an overview of key research …

Defining ideology as a system of functionally inter-connected political attitudes and beliefs,
we review evidence concerning (1) the nature and origins of ideology in mass publics and …