The psychological causes and societal consequences of authoritarianism
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 …
Psychological science can play an instrumental role in both explaining and combating the …
The authoritarian-conservatism nexus
Highlights•We review evidence of a psychological association between authoritarianism and
right-wing conservative ideology.•The evidence is based on seven decades of research, on …
right-wing conservative ideology.•The evidence is based on seven decades of research, on …
Reactionary politics: Explaining the psychological roots of anti preferences in European integration and immigration debates
T Capelos, A Katsanidou - Political Psychology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The concurrent strong waves of anti‐EU integration and anti‐immigration preferences
sweeping across Europe, capitalized on by populist discourses, reflect citizens' economic …
sweeping across Europe, capitalized on by populist discourses, reflect citizens' economic …
Children's judgments of disloyal and immoral peer behavior: Subjective group dynamics in minimal intergroup contexts
The developmental model of subjective group dynamics hypothesizes that peer exclusion
during middle childhood involves inferences about group dynamics. To test the generality of …
during middle childhood involves inferences about group dynamics. To test the generality of …
The social‐psychological bases of far‐right support in Europe and the United States
J Van Assche, K Dhont… - Journal of Community & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The roles of authoritarianism, social dominance orientation (SDO), and prejudice in the
prediction of far‐right support were examined in Europe and the United States. A meta …
prediction of far‐right support were examined in Europe and the United States. A meta …
Brexit and everyday politics: An analysis of focus‐group data on the EU referendum
E Andreouli, C Nicholson - Political Psychology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The article presents an analysis of lay political reasoning on the UK EU referendum drawing
on data from nine focus groups conducted in England in the few weeks preceding the vote …
on data from nine focus groups conducted in England in the few weeks preceding the vote …
Illiberal politics and group-based needs for recognition and dominance
The rise of illiberalism may have been fuelled in part by group-based psychological needs
for recognition and dominance. The group-based need for recognition can be captured by …
for recognition and dominance. The group-based need for recognition can be captured by …
How perceptions of inequality between countries diminish trust in the European Union: Experimental and observational evidence
M Guinjoan, G Rico - Political Psychology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the context of increasingly salient economic disparities between member states, this
article tests the novel theoretical claim that perceptions of inequality between European …
article tests the novel theoretical claim that perceptions of inequality between European …
Mobilizing IDEAS in the Scottish Referendum: Predicting voting intention and well‐being with the Identity‐Deprivation‐Efficacy‐Action‐Subjective well‐being model
In the month approaching the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum, we tested the
Identity‐Deprivation‐Efficacy‐Action‐Subjective Well‐Being model using an electorally …
Identity‐Deprivation‐Efficacy‐Action‐Subjective Well‐Being model using an electorally …
The psychology of authoritarianism and support for illiberal policies and parties
This chapter sets out a theoretical framework for the psychological predisposition of
authoritarianism and develops predictions for the conditions under which authoritarianism …
authoritarianism and develops predictions for the conditions under which authoritarianism …