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Changes in support for free speech and hate speech restrictions: Cohort, aging, and period effects among ethnic minority and majority group members

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract How do attitudes toward free speech and hate speech restrictions change across the adult lifespan? The current research utilizes data from five annual waves of longitudinal data from 2019 to 2024 (N > 50,000) to examine the extent to which cohort, period, and age effects contribute to changes in attitudes toward free speech and hate speech ...
Maykel Verkuyten   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? Victimized majority narratives and Muslim groups in Indonesia

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? We argue that identity‐based groups become harmful to democracy when they engage in and promote victimized majority narratives—portraying the majority as being removed from power and sidelined by minority groups.
Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The limits of appraisal theory for political emotions: Evidence from two U.S. surveys

open access: yesPolitical 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
wiley   +1 more source

Birth of a scapegoat: An actor‐affect‐affordance model of symbolic attribution in the digital age

open access: yesPolitical 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
wiley   +1 more source

How education shapes divergent identity responses to discrimination: Experimental and observational evidence from Muslim immigrants in Germany

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract How immigrants respond to discrimination is a well‐studied topic in political psychology. However, less attention has been paid to whether the impact of discrimination on in‐group identification varies within minority groups and why. In Western Europe, Muslims experience significant discrimination and hostility based on their religious ...
Osman Suntay, Constantin Ruhe
wiley   +1 more source

Facts as a foundation: How people respond to historical atrocities in five countries

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Informing people about historical atrocities and injustice is considered critical for sustaining democracies and preventing similar atrocities in the future. Yet, what remains unknown is whether exposure to factual information about ingroups' historical injustices, such as genocide, slavery, or colonial crimes, leads to increased willingness ...
Oguzhan Turkoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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