Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors

This chapter reviews research at the intersection of psychology and political science that studies how people form political beliefs. We discuss the degree to which people's motivations shape the beliefs that they form, paying particular attention to the extent to which people's po...

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Autores: Muradova, Lala, Arceneaux, Kevin
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Institución:Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Repositorio:Repositorio Digital de la UPF
OAI Identifier:oai:repositori.upf.edu:10230/70809
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10230/70809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781009001021.021
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Reflection
Political reasoning
Individual differences
Empathy
Motivated reasoning
Opinion formation
Dispositions
Deliberation
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spelling Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factorsMuradova, LalaArceneaux, KevinReflectionPolitical reasoningIndividual differencesEmpathyMotivated reasoningOpinion formationDispositionsDeliberationThis chapter reviews research at the intersection of psychology and political science that studies how people form political beliefs. We discuss the degree to which people's motivations shape the beliefs that they form, paying particular attention to the extent to which people's political beliefs are generated through reflection. Both individual differences and situational factors affect the extent to which people are reflective in political domains. As always, more questions remain than researchers have answered, and we conclude with some thoughts about the most pressing ones that future research should tackle.Cambridge University Press - Core2025202520222025info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPartinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/70809http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781009001021.021reponame:Repositorio Digital de la UPFinstname:Universitat Pompeu FabraInglésMusolino J, Sommer J, Hemmer P, editors. Cognitive sciences of beliefs: a multidisciplinary approach. New York: Cambridge University Press; 2022. p. 279-97This material has been published in The cognitive science of belief: a multidisciplinary approach edited by Julien Musolino, Joseph Sommer and Pernille Hemmer. This version is free to view and download for personal use only. Not for re-distribution, re-sale or use in derivative works. © Cambridge University Press.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositori.upf.edu:10230/708092026-06-12T07:21:37Z
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title Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
spellingShingle Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
Muradova, Lala
Reflection
Political reasoning
Individual differences
Empathy
Motivated reasoning
Opinion formation
Dispositions
Deliberation
title_short Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
title_full Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
title_fullStr Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
title_full_unstemmed Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
title_sort Political belief formation: individual differences and situational factors
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Arceneaux, Kevin
author Muradova, Lala
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Arceneaux, Kevin
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Reflection
Political reasoning
Individual differences
Empathy
Motivated reasoning
Opinion formation
Dispositions
Deliberation
topic Reflection
Political reasoning
Individual differences
Empathy
Motivated reasoning
Opinion formation
Dispositions
Deliberation
description This chapter reviews research at the intersection of psychology and political science that studies how people form political beliefs. We discuss the degree to which people's motivations shape the beliefs that they form, paying particular attention to the extent to which people's political beliefs are generated through reflection. Both individual differences and situational factors affect the extent to which people are reflective in political domains. As always, more questions remain than researchers have answered, and we conclude with some thoughts about the most pressing ones that future research should tackle.
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