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 …

Correcting inaccurate metaperceptions reduces Americans' support for partisan violence

JS Mernyk, SL Pink, JN Druckman… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Scholars, policy makers, and the general public have expressed growing concern about the
possibility of large-scale political violence in the United States. Prior research substantiates …

Clarifying the structure and nature of left-wing authoritarianism.

TH Costello, SM Bowes, ST Stevens… - Journal of personality …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Authoritarianism has been the subject of scientific inquiry for nearly a century, yet the vast
majority of authoritarianism research has focused on right-wing authoritarianism. In the …

Antidemocratic tendencies on the left, the right, and beyond: A critical review of the theory and measurement of left‐wing authoritarianism

A Nilsson - Political Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A series of new conceptualizations of left‐wing authoritarianism have recently been
proposed to counterbalance the traditional focus on right‐wing authoritarianism in political …

Authoritarians and “revolutionaries in reverse”: Why collective narcissism threatens democracy

A Golec de Zavala - Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Collective narcissism is a belief that the ingroup deserves but is denied special treatment
and recognition. It is a projection of the narcissistic need to be recognized as better than …

Do politicians outside the United States also think voters are more conservative than they really are?

JB Pilet, L Sheffer, L Helfer, F Varone… - American Political …, 2024 - cambridge.org
In an influential recent study, Broockman and Skovron (2018) found that American
politicians consistently overestimate the conservativeness of their constituents on a host of …

[图书][B] The psychology of collective narcissism: Insights from social identity theory

A Golec de Zavala - 2024 - library.oapen.org
The Psychology of Collective Narcissism is a ground-breaking text that presents a new
theory of collective narcissism, a belief that exaggerated greatness of one's own group …

Investigating the role of group-based morality in extreme behavioral expressions of prejudice

J Hoover, M Atari, A Mostafazadeh Davani… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding motivations underlying acts of hatred are essential for developing strategies
to prevent such extreme behavioral expressions of prejudice (EBEPs) against marginalized …

TRAP-18 indicators validated through the forensic linguistic analysis of targeted violence manifestos.

J Kupper, JR Meloy - Journal of threat assessment and …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
This study is a qualitative and quantitative analysis of written and spoken manifestos
authored by lone offenders that planned to or committed a targeted attack (n= 30). The acts …

The political consequences of depression: how conspiracy beliefs, participatory inclinations, and depression affect support for political violence

MA Baum, JN Druckman, MD Simonson… - American journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Depression can affect individuals' attitudes by enhancing cognitive biases and altering
perceptions of control. We investigate the relationship between depressive symptoms and …