Me, Myself, and (I), (D), or (R)? Partisanship and Political Cognition through the Lens of Implicit Identity
Autor: | Alexander G. Theodoridis |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
Sociology and Political Science
Interpretation (philosophy) 05 social sciences Identity (social science) Implicit-association test 050801 communication & media studies 0506 political science Politics Identification (information) 0508 media and communications Political science 050602 political science & public administration Survey data collection Implicit attitude Association (psychology) Social psychology |
Zdroj: | The Journal of Politics. 79:1253-1267 |
ISSN: | 1468-2508 0022-3816 |
DOI: | 10.1086/692738 |
Popis: | Novel national survey data (spanning eight years), a parsimonious definition of identity, and a new Implicit Association Test are brought together to examine “implicit party identity” for the first time. This offers the most direct evidence available that voters associate themselves with their party at a visceral level, sometimes in a more or less pronounced way than they realize or report. This pre-introspection, automatic association relates strongly to voter evaluation and interpretation of the political world. Comparisons with standard explicit measures and three key outcomes (affect, differential evaluation, and motivated processing) offer insight regarding the nature, distribution, and measurement of party identification. Explicit and implicit measures largely corroborate each other in distinguishing between Democrats, Republicans, and Independents but deviate in registering partisan intensity. “Leaners” appear closer to partisans than to pure independents, and implicit identity yields a more gradua... |
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