Nothing to fear? Anxiety, numeracy, and demographic perceptions
Studies have found that Americans tend to overestimate the size of minority populations, a pattern that potentially increases antipathy toward racial and ethnic outgroups due to heightened perceptions of intergroup competition. Recent research, however, suggests that providing people with accurate i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-08-01
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Series: | Research & Politics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168018794583 |