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Your Lay Beliefs About Your Personality Predict Your Political Ideology
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Your Lay Beliefs About Your Personality Predict Your Political Ideology

JaeHwan Kwon, Claire Kim, Dhananjay Nayakankuppam and Adam Duhachek
Advances in Consumer Research, Vol.45, p.727
01/01/2017

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Abstract

The current research proposes that an individual’s implicit self-theory affects his/her political ideology. We show that entity theorists feel greater personal control over their environment, thereby supporting conservatism. On the contrary, incremental theorists feel lower personal control, thereby supporting liberalism.
Conservatism Ideology Liberalism Studies

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