Perceived risk, political polarization, and the willingness to follow COVID-19 mitigation guidelines. [PDF]
Soc Sci Med, 2022 Objective Risk assessment and response is important for understanding human behavior. The divisive context surrounding the coronavirus pandemic inspires our exploration of risk perceptions and the polarization of mitigation practices (i.e., the degree to
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Frontiers: Polarized America: From Political Polarization to Preference Polarization
Marketing Science, 2022 This paper investigates whether the polarization of political ideology extends to consumers’ preferences, intentions, and purchases.
Verena Schoenmueller +2 more
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Beliefs About COVID-19 in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A Novel Test of Political Polarization and Motivated Reasoning. [PDF]
Pers Soc Psychol Bull, 2022 What are the psychological consequences of the increasingly politicized nature of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States relative to similar Western countries? In a two-wave study completed early (March) and later (December) in the pandemic, we found
Pennycook G +3 more
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Political polarization of conservation issues in the era of COVID-19: An examination of partisan perspectives and priorities in the United States. [PDF]
J Nat Conserv, 2022 As a zoonotic disease with unprecedented global impacts, COVID-19 may influence how people prioritize issues related to wildlife conservation. Using a nationally representative sample of US residents, we investigated: (1) how COVID-19 affected the ...
Casola WR +5 more
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Political Polarization and Wellbeing: Investigating Potential Intrapersonal Harm From Affective Polarization [PDF]
International Review of Social PsychologyAffective polarization—antipathy towards members of one’s political out-group—may pose challenges to social cohesion and personal wellbeing. Prior studies have suggested that one’s affective polarization may cause intrapersonal harm as well as ...
Brandon McMurtrie +4 more
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Cognitive distortions are associated with increasing political polarization [PDF]
Communications PsychologyPolitical polarization has increased over the past decade to the point of endangering our self-governance and democratic institutions. The thought patterns that characterize political polarization bear a striking similarity to cognitive distortions, a ...
Andy Edinger +3 more
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Political polarization drives online conversations about COVID-19 in the United States. [PDF]
Hum Behav Emerg Technol, 2020 Since the outbreak in China in late 2019, the novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) has spread around the world and has come to dominate online conversations. By linking 2.3 million Twitter users to locations within the United States, we study in aggregate how ...
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An essay on political polarization [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2023 In the paper, the author tries to answer the question, what are the sources of polarization in modern authoritarian states (that are procedurally democratic), and what are the key differences (points of conflict) bet ween the polarized parties?
Perić-Diligenski Tijana D.
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Polarisasi Politik di Indonesia 2014-2019: Sebuah Kajian Pustaka
JPP (Jurnal Politik Profetik), 2023 In the 1950s, political life was divided due to sect politics. The New Order and Reform had suppressed and made political polarization subside, but political polarization strengthened again in 2014, due to the meeting of two spectrums between pluralist ...
Ibnu Chaerul Mansyur
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Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2023 Much recent work has focused on Americans’ positive and negative feelings toward their own and opposing political parties. However, there is neither a consensus on how to model such partisan affect, nor a detailed understanding of its consequences for ...
Adi Wiezel, John K. Wagner
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