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 …

The politics of zero-sum thinking: The relationship between political ideology and the belief that life is a zero-sum game

S Davidai, M Ongis - Science Advances, 2019 - science.org
The tendency to see life as zero-sum exacerbates political conflicts. Six studies (N= 3223)
examine the relationship between political ideology and zero-sum thinking: the belief that …

[图书][B] A theory of system justification

JT Jost - 2020 - books.google.com
A leading psychologist explains why nearly all of us--including many of those who are
persecuted and powerless--so often defend the social systems that cause misery and …

A quarter century of system justification theory: Questions, answers, criticisms, and societal applications

JT Jost - British Journal of Social Psychology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A theory of system justification was proposed 25 years ago by Jost and Banaji (1994, Br. J.
Soc. Psychol., 33, 1) in the British Journal of Social Psychology to explain 'the participation …

[图书][B] Emotional heritage: Visitor engagement at museums and heritage sites

L Smith - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Emotional Heritage brings the issues of affect and power in the theorisation of heritage to the
fore, whilst also highlighting the affective and political consequences of heritage-making …

Social and moral psychology of COVID-19 across 69 countries

F Azevedo, T Pavlović, GG Rêgo, FC Ay, B Gjoneska… - Scientific data, 2023 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all domains of human life, including the economic
and social fabric of societies. One of the central strategies for managing public health …

System justification motivation as a source of backlash against equality‐promoting policies—and what to do about it

U Liaquat, JT Jost, E Balcetis - Social Issues and Policy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most pressing tasks facing policymakers in the 21st century is reducing stark
group‐based inequalities that have developed within many societies because of centuries of …

The ideological basis of antiscientific attitudes: Effects of authoritarianism, conservatism, religiosity, social dominance, and system justification

F Azevedo, JT Jost - Group Processes & Intergroup …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Serious concerns about public distrust of scientific experts and the spread of misinformation
are growing in the US and elsewhere. To gauge ideological and psychological variability in …

Group-based dominance and authoritarian aggression predict support for Donald Trump in the 2016 US presidential election

J Womick, T Rothmund, F Azevedo… - Social Psychological …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In three convenience samples (combined N= 3,755) and one nationally representative
survey (N= 1,500), we investigated whether and how right-wing authoritarianism (RWA) and …

[图书][B] Racial resentment in the political mind

DW Davis, DC Wilson - 2021 - books.google.com
" The recent United States presidential election as well as the responses to the protests
about the death of Blacks at the hands of the police has brought forward the question of …