The role of personality, authoritarianism and cognition in the United Kingdom’s 2016 referendum on European Union membership

The role of personality, authoritarianism and cognition in the United Kingdom’s 2016 referendum on European Union membership

IntroductionThe results of the United Kingdom’s 2016 referendum on European Union (EU) membership have highlighted deep societal divides. In six studies, we examined the role of personality traits, cognition and cognitive biases in relation to referendum voters’ choices.MethodsA total of 11,225 part...

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Main Authors: Chris Sumner, John E. Scofield, Erin M. Buchanan, Mimi-Rose Evans, Matthew Shearing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
authoritarianism
Brexit
cognition
numeracy
personality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1077354/full

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