Motivated inquiry: ideology shapes responses to the Christian Porter rape allegation

Objective After learning of the rape allegation against the Attorney-General, Australians were divided in their support for an inquiry. We hypothesised that motivated reasoning on this issue would be associated with ideological preferences. We therefore examined whether perceptions of arguments abou...

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Main Authors: Morgan Weaving, Cordelia Fine, Nick Haslam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Australian Journal of Psychology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049530.2022.2061373