Both‐Sideology endangers democracy and social science
JT Jost - Journal of Social Issues, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
conservative‐rightists are every bit as “moral”; prejudiced and intolerant; susceptible to …
Information, doubt, and democracy: how digitization spurs democratic decay
The amount of information available to citizens due to global digitization and new
technologies is unprecedented. However, in established democracies where access to …
technologies is unprecedented. However, in established democracies where access to …
[HTML][HTML] Incorporating psychological science into policy making
The spread of false and misleading information in online social networks is a global problem
in need of urgent solutions. It is also a policy problem because misinformation can harm …
in need of urgent solutions. It is also a policy problem because misinformation can harm …
Populist radical-right attitudes, media trust, and social media reliance: Combining survey and tracking data to investigate predictors of online exposure to …
Despite the conceptual affinity of right-wing populism and disinformation, we know little
about whether populist radical-right (PRR) attitudes impact exposure to disinformation …
about whether populist radical-right (PRR) attitudes impact exposure to disinformation …
Motivated social cognition about social justice
Barriers to veridical perceptions of the surrounding world threaten the foundations of
democratic participation. In response to evidence of increasing divergence in information …
democratic participation. In response to evidence of increasing divergence in information …
Mis-and disinformation about COVID-19: challenges for health communication
Misinformation and disinformation pose major challenges to effective health communication
around the globe during the Covid-19 pandemic. In this special issue, we present research …
around the globe during the Covid-19 pandemic. In this special issue, we present research …
Explaining the Mechanism Behind mRNA Vaccines Influences Perceived Vaccine Effectiveness but not Vaccination Intentions: A Randomized Experiment
Vaccine effectiveness and safety concerns can prevent people from receiving their first
Covid-19 vaccines or boosters. Understanding the vaccine mechanism may lead people to …
Covid-19 vaccines or boosters. Understanding the vaccine mechanism may lead people to …
The Double Democratic Bind: Challenges to Enacting Mandates and Combating Misinformation
Context: Wealthy countries vary considerably in terms of how well they have been able to
inoculate their populations against COVID-19. In particular, democracies have been …
inoculate their populations against COVID-19. In particular, democracies have been …
GERMA: a comprehensive corpus of untrustworthy German news
The proliferation of online misinformation undermines societal cohesion and democratic
principles. Effectively combating this issue relies on develo** automatic classifiers, which …
principles. Effectively combating this issue relies on develo** automatic classifiers, which …
Dissemination in Social Media and Blogs of Public Health Information and Misinformation on Covid-19 Containment in Switzerland
Future epidemics are perceived as inevitable. Dissemination of information can enhance
awareness, serving as an initial stride towards fostering desired epidemic-controlling actions …
awareness, serving as an initial stride towards fostering desired epidemic-controlling actions …