Ohio State: Ambivalence + Polarized Views Can Promote Political Violence
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 13 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news:
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Surprising finding suggests people compensate for attitudinal discomfort
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Feeling ambivalent about a political issue might seem to be a recipe for indecision and even inaction.
But a new study suggests, surprisingly, that ambivalence can actually lead some people - especially those with polarized views - to be more supportive of extreme . . .
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Surprising finding suggests people compensate for attitudinal discomfort
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Feeling ambivalent about a political issue might seem to be a recipe for indecision and even inaction.
But a new study suggests, surprisingly, that ambivalence can actually lead some people - especially those with polarized views - to be more supportive of extreme . . .