The Evolution of Conservative Attitudes as a Complement to Cognitive Threat Detection Mechanisms
Conservatism reflects a general attitude structure characterized by a preference for traditional social practices and an aversion to uncertainty and threat. Though the social environment undoubtedly plays a role in shaping conservative attitudes, recent studies suggest that trait-level characterist...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2012
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2828 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3827&context=etd |