The Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology (OXFORD HANDBOOKS SERIES)
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The Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology (OXFORD HANDBOOKS SERIES)
bounded and low-information rationality.
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attitudes can be generated unconsciously without factual knowledge (e.g., through perceptual fluency or classical conditioning).
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Implicit Association Test (IAT; Greenwald et al., 1998).
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even to political psychologists the public’s democratic shortcomings are cause for consternation no matter how well explained psychologically, suggesting some lingering desire for the normative standard of rational deliberation and well-informed political decisions.
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rational choice theory is built on a set of basic assumptions about human behavior that resemble the requirements for a well-functioning citizenry: first, individuals have consistent preferences that reflect their desires and goals, which are often defined as the pursuit of economic self-interest; second, individuals assign a value or utility to
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Topics that did not make it into this volume include the political psychology of inequality, political extremism, populism and autocracy, and climate change.
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Threat plays a special role in the political life of a collective. It can galvanize and unify an in-group while leading to vilification of an out-group
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heritability shapes a range of fundamental political orientations and behaviors, including political ideology, strength of partisanship, political interest, and political participation.