Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

T Porter, A Elnakouri, EA Meyers… - Nature Reviews …, 2022‏ - nature.com
In a time of societal acrimony, psychological scientists have turned to a possible antidote—
intellectual humility. Interest in intellectual humility comes from diverse research areas …

Cognitive–motivational mechanisms of political polarization in social-communicative contexts

JT Jost, DS Baldassarri, JN Druckman - Nature reviews psychology, 2022‏ - nature.com
Healthy democratic polities feature competing visions of a good society but also require
some level of cooperation and institutional trust. Democracy is at risk when citizens become …

Intellectual humility predicts mastery behaviors when learning

T Porter, K Schumann, D Selmeczy… - Learning and Individual …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Mastery behaviors—such as seeking challenges and persisting after setbacks—can
advance learning, but less is known about dispositions that promote them. In five studies (N …

Step** outside the echo chamber: Is intellectual humility associated with less political myside bias?

SM Bowes, TH Costello, C Lee… - Personality and …, 2022‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, an upsurge of polarization has been a salient feature of political discourse in
America. A small but growing body of research has examined the potential relevance of …

Effects of intellectual humility in the context of affective polarization: Approaching and avoiding others in controversial political discussions.

L Knöchelmann, JC Cohrs - Journal of Personality and Social …, 2024‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Affective polarization, the extent to which political actors treat each other as disliked
outgroups, is challenging political exchange and deliberation, for example, via mistrust of …

Intellectual humility predicts scrutiny of COVID-19 misinformation

J Koetke, K Schumann, T Porter - Social Psychological and …, 2022‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been felt across the globe. While health experts
work to spread life-saving information, misinformation and fake news about the virus …

Toward an understanding of collective intellectual humility

EJ Krumrei-Mancuso, P Pärnamets, S Bland… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2024‏ - cell.com
The study of intellectual humility (IH), which is gaining increasing interest among cognitive
scientists, has been dominated by a focus on individuals. We propose that IH operates at the …

Intellectual humility and between-party animus: Implications for affective polarization in two community samples

SM Bowes, MC Blanchard, TH Costello… - Journal of Research in …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The extent to which individual differences in personality traits and cognitive styles diminish
affective polarization (AP) is largely unknown. We address this gap by examining whether …

Intellectual humility and political polarization: An exploration of social networks, attitudes, and affect

TJ Sgambati, ON Ayduk - Political Psychology, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Political polarization is increasing in the United States, threatening social harmony. As this
threat grows, it is important to identify factors that engender polarization and ways to disrupt …

Fallibility salience increases intellectual humility: Implications for people's willingness to investigate political misinformation

J Koetke, K Schumann, T Porter… - Personality and …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The spread of online political misinformation has ramifications for political polarization, trust
in political systems, and the functioning of democracy. In this article, we advance findings on …