1. Political Psychology
In their comprehensive study of past data from representative samples from a wide range of Western countries, Jost et al. observe an empirical correlation between conservatism and a slew of variables both epistemic and existential in nature. ... In assessing these trends they find a great deal of overlap in the way that the variables influence information processing that eventually leads to conservative inclination. ... On the other hand, however, Eidelman et al. also take into account that low-effort cognition promotes conservative values possibly because their "concepts are easier to pr...
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