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Episode 39: Social Media Polarization with Chris Bail

... social media and political polarization, which is what I'm currently studying. ... social science and social psychology might have suggested.

Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta - Podcast on CNN Audio

In a world marked by war and political polarization, it can ... Dr. Peter Coleman is a social psychologist and he's author of the book ...

Ability-related political polarization in the COVID-19 pandemic

Social Psychological and Personality Science. (2020). J.T. Carmichael et al ... Theory of fluid and crystallized intelligence: A critical experiment ...

Insecurity, Emotions and Authoritarian Populism

to those who study political contestation, mass social movements and social ... Bringing Critical Social Psychology to the Study of De- ...

A Psychologically-Motivated Model of Opinion Change with ... - JASSS

Computational models of opinion change have studied the relationship between polarization, social influence, and political intolerance (Hegselmann & Krause 2002 ...

How Our Social Group Attachments Strengthen Partisanship

Here, we bring the focus back to the way that voters construct their partisan identities using the aggregate alliances between party and other social identities ...

The science behind affective polarization | Tania Israel posted on ...

I have completed the Social psychology and politics course of The Open University. A very interesting introduction to Political Psychology.

A Framework for the Study of Persuasion - Annual Reviews

Exposure to opposing views on social media can increase political polarization. ... Partisan polarization is the primary psychological motivation behind political ...

Extreme Polarization Is Bad But Need Not Be Inevitable

Although this is a common phenomenon long identified by social psychology ... political and psychological workings of polarization and the early ...

Political polarization: a curse of knowledge? - Frontiers

The CoK is related to several other psychological biases, and was itself inspired by research on hindsight bias. Fischhoff (1975) demonstrated ...

Understanding the Psychology That Drives Us Apart - Beyond Conflict

Deepening political polarization in the United States is a profound threat to the American people and to the very core of American democracy.1 As polarization.

10 Group Polarization Examples (2024) - Helpful Professor

This tendency is seen in a wide range of settings, such as political, social, and organizational groups. ... Group polarization: A critical review ...

Deliberate with the Enemy? Polarization, Social Identity, and ... - jstor

puzzle, a body of recent research in political psychology. (Huddy, Mason, and Aaree 2015; Iyengar, Sood, and. Lelkes 2012; Iyengar and Westwood 2015; Mason ...

Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid

As a social psychologist who studies emotion, morality, and politics, I saw this happening too. The newly tweaked platforms were almost ...

Social Identity Theory In Psychology (Tajfel & Turner, 1979)

Research priorities include: studying real-world political ... From social to political identity: A critical examination of social identity theory ...

The Polarization of America | Psychology Today

This program is designed to bring people from various backgrounds and political orientations together in an effort to reduce polarization and to ...

Psychologist sees political polarization as overstated

A single day in an introductory class helped launch Leaf Van Boven's career in social psychology, but it was statistics and the science of ...

Social Media, Echo Chambers, and Political Polarization

The debate on whether digital technologies help bring politically different people together or create isolated ideological communities is almost as old as the ...

Political Bias in the Social Sciences: A Critical, Theoretical ... - OSF

Nonetheless, even in this context of increasing polarization and politicization, there are a great many topics that psychologists study that are ...

'Tipping point' of polarization threatens democracy's survival

In a new study, researchers have identified a point beyond which extreme political polarization becomes irreversible ... It's up to us to bring ...