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The limits of appraisals theory for political emotions: Evidence from two U.S. surveys
Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.Abstract Emotions, such as anger and anxiety, play a central role in political behavior and are extensively studied by political scientists. However, political science has largely adopted psychological theories of emotions without testing their core assumptions in political contexts. In this paper, we focus on appraisal theory and test whether emotions
Isabella Rebasso +2 more
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Birth of a scapegoat: An actor‐affect‐affordance model of symbolic attribution in the digital age
Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.Abstract How do scapegoating narratives emerge, diffuse, and solidify within digital media ecosystems? This paper introduces an actor‐affect‐affordance (3A) model to explain how complex social problems become symbolically attributed to marginalized groups.
Jack Gabriel Risien Wippell
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 4, July/August 2026.ABSTRACT Asexual individuals often face negative attitudes and stereotypes. Consequently, they may hold negative meta‐stereotypes: beliefs about negative stereotypes that outgroup members hold about them due to their asexuality. Two preregistered studies with international samples of asexual individuals test the relationships between meta‐stereotypes ...
Nienke J. M. de Ruijter +3 more
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 4, July/August 2026.ABSTRACT In an era of rising affective polarization, intellectual humility (IH)—the non‐threatening awareness of one's own intellectual fallibility—is gaining increasing importance. In light of fragmented evidence on how IH can be cultivated, we conducted a systematic review of 24 empirical studies to identify psychological competencies underlying IH ...
Lisa Hartke +2 more
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Huli yanjiuObjectiveTo construct internet⁃based cognitive behavior therapy(ICBT) intervention program in patients with post⁃stroke comorbid anxiety and depression,and evaluate its application effect.MethodsPatients with post-stroke comorbid anxiety and depression ...
LI Weili +4 more
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Intergroup anxiety of African-American and international students
, 2000 Stephan and Stephan (1985) introduced intergroup anxiety theory which encompasses situations in which people interact with individuals from different racial, ethnic, cultural backgrounds, namely the "outgroup".
Canel, Deniz
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Psychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 7, Page 1560-1577, July 2026.ABSTRACT In mobile game advertising, failure‐depicting advertisements, which intentionally showcase unsuccessful gameplay scenarios, have emerged as an unexpectedly effective promotional strategy. This study examines the psychological mechanisms underlying the effectiveness of fail advertisements, with particular attention to the emotional response of ...
Moon Joonhyun +3 more
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British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract Research shows that spreading conspiracy theories impacts leaders' reputations; yet, it remains unclear how leaders are viewed when their theories are debunked. Across four studies (N = 1437), we explored whether conveying a conspiracy theory, regardless of its accuracy, influences followers' impressions of leader dominance, competence and ...
Shen Cao +2 more
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Augmenting Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Social and Intergroup Anxiety With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. [PDF]
J ECTMcDonald MA +4 more
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