Over the past two decades, citizens' political rights and civil liberties have declined globally.
Psychological science can play an instrumental role in both explaining and combating the …

Political psychologists often examine the influence of psychological dispositions on political
attitudes. Central to this field is the ideological asymmetry hypothesis (IAH), which asserts …

Recent media advocacy for the nascent psychedelic medicine industry has emphasized the
potential for psychedelics to improve society, pointing to research studies that have linked …

The need for sustainability transitions is widely recognised, along with a concurrent need for
the evolution of knowledge systems to inform more effective policy action. Although there are …

The psychological study of ideology has traditionally emphasized the content of ideological
beliefs, guided by questions about what people believe, such as why people believe in …

We used supervised machine-learning techniques to examine ideological asymmetries in
online rumor transmission. Although liberals were more likely than conservatives to …

A functioning political system needs competition between alternative visions of the public
good, and thus, some level of ideological polarization. For much of the twentieth century …

Constructs are central to psychology. We describe two current trends as responses to
dissatisfactions with the abstract nature of constructs and with uncertain and variable …

A safe and just operating space for socioecological systems is a powerful bridging concept
in sustainability science. It integrates biophysical earth-system tip** points (ie, thresholds …