The chapter offers an overview and critical reflections on current approaches to the study of
emotion and politics, highlighting both conceptual challenges and possibilities for …

Emotion, after a long period of inattention, began to attract greater scrutiny as a key driver of
human behavior in the mid‐1980s. One approach that has achieved significant influence in …

Under what conditions does conspiratorial rhetoric about election rigging change attitudes?
We investigated this question using a survey experiment the day before and the morning of …

The Palgrave Studies in Political Psychology book series profiles a range of innovative
contributions that investigate the leading political issues and perspectives of our time. The …

Fake news is being generated in different languages, yet existing studies are dominated by
English news. The analysis of fake news content has focused on lexical and stylometric …

In recent years,“fake news” has become a buzzword used to describe a variety of
disinformation practices identifiable both in the traditional media, and in the digital …

The conformation of opinion in a society is analyzed in diverse studies, following diverse
perspectives, methods and tools. Previous studies are basically descriptive, predictive, and …

The present study examined positive and negative effects of health communication on the
fight against the COVID-19 under lockdown, during the first wave of the pandemic in Greece …

The emotional experience of consuming news about politics has been traditionally
understudied. We aim to contribute to filling this void through a study of the emotional …

Existing explanations of systematic undersupply of policy (eg, institutional frictions, policy
drift, and loss aversion) highlight the role of institutional and cognitive factors in the policy …