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Explorations in Political Psychology

Published 1 January 1993
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Abstract

List of Tables and Figures vii Acknowledgments xi I. Interdisciplinary Cross-Fertilization 1. An Overview of the Field of Political Psychology / Shanto Iyengar 3 2. The Poly-Psy Relationship: Three Phases of a Long Affair / William J.McGuire 9 3. Psychohistory and Political Psychology: A Comparative Analysis / William McKinley Runyan 36 II. Attitudes and Behavior 4. Political Perception / Donald Granberg 70 5. Symbolic Politics: A Socio-Psychological Theory / David O. Sears 113 6. Nonverbal Behavior and Leadership: Emotion and Cognition in Political Information Processing / Roger D. Masters and Denis G. Sullivan 150 7. The Psychology of Group Conflict and the Dynamics of Oppression: A Social Dominance Perspective / James Sidanius 183 III. Information Processing and Cognition 8. Inside the Mental Voting Booth: An Impression-Driven Process Model of Candidate Evaluation / Milton Lodge and Patrick Stroh 225 9. Political Information Processing / Robert S. Wyer, Jr., and Victor C. Ottati 264 10. Affect and Political Judgment / Victor C. Ottati and Robert S. Wyer, Jr. 296 IV. Decision Making and Choice 11. Information and Electoral Attitudes: A Case of Judgment Under Uncertainty / Stephen Ansolabehere and Shanto Iyengar 321 12. The Drunkard's Search / Robert Jervis 338 13. Decision Making in Presidential Primaries / Samuel L. Popkin 361 14. Cognitive Structural Analysis of Political Rhetoric: Methodological and Theoretical Issues / Philip E. Tetlock 380 References 407 Index 467 Contributors 483

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