1. Political Psychology
... that, in turn, motivate dispositions either in a more left or right leaning inclination. In Political conservatism as motivated social cognition, Jost et al. first offer a critique as well as an overview of the vast history of relevant research, and then they integrate the various findings and the eclectic theories they have produced under a unifying theory of motivated social cognition. In doing ... have controlled the past" (343). Furthermore, stemming from these two core tenets of conservatism are what Jost et al. call more "peripheral" aspects of which include the desire for order and...
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