Explaining political polarization over abortion: the role of moral values among conservatives
Why are antiabortion attitudes more prevalent among conservatives? We show that people who prioritize courage, deference to authority, and caring for kin are more likely to oppose abortion and that these associations are mediated by conservatism. However, group loyalty, which is usually associated w...
Main Authors: | Jędryczka, W, Misiak, M, Whitehouse, H |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Hogrefe
2023
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