Personality, Negativity, and Political Participation

Scholars have recently started to integrate personality traits into models of political participation. In this paper, we present the results of a survey experiment (N = 724) designed to test whether negative political messages differentially impact people with different personality traits. We found...

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Main Authors: Aaron C. Weinschenk, Costas Panagopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Online Access:http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/280