Political Psychology

Distinctive Preferences Toward Risk in the Substantive Domain of Sociality
Tim Johnson, Mikhail G. Myagkov and John M. Orbell
The Effects of Need for Cognition and Need for Affect on Partisan Evaluations
Kevin Arceneaux and Ryan J. Vander Wielen
Public Option Versus the Market: Perceived Value Violations Drive Opposition to Healthcare Reform
Geoffrey Wetherell, Christine Reyna and Melody Sadler
Changing Parties, Changing Partisans: The Personalization of Partisan Attachments in Western Europe
Diego Garzia
Group Merger Between Political Parties: The Role of the Ingroup Projection Process
Simona Sacchi, Andrea Carnaghi, Federica Castellini and Monica Colombo
Moral Foundations and Heterogeneity in Ideological Preferences
Christopher R. Weber and Christopher M. Federico
Value Differentiation Between Enemies and Allies: Value Projection in National Images
Véronique Eicher, Felicia Pratto and Peter Wilhe

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The Program in Political Psychology and Decision Making (POPDM) Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel is proud to host the 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISPP:

Political Psychology of Global Conflict, Protest and Reconciliation

July 8-11, 2013
IDC Herzliya, Israel

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The editors of Political Psychology are excited to present a new virtual issue on Motivated Reasoning in Politics. This selection of papers from the past 7 years builds on the basic work on motivated reasoning to examine its implications in a number of situations, including initiative elections, deliberation, presidential approval, and attributions of responsibility.

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The Political Psychology of Biology, Genetics and Behavior

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On April 10, 2013, ISPP hosted a political psychology conference on the day before the SASP conference in Cairns, Australia.

The aims of the pre-conference were to promote political psychology research in Australia and New Zealand, facilitate communication and dissemination of scientific research on political psychology and the relationship between political and psychological phenomena and enhance the visibility of the activities of ISPP.

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