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The psychology of populism in America reveals a diverse tangle of predispositions and identities

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Summary
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78% Informative

Study suggests populist views are more closely associated with personal beliefs than with socioeconomic status or even traditional political affiliations.

The findings suggest that support for populist ideas in the United States is n’t a single issue but rather an outcome of diverse personal beliefs and social attitudes.

Some people support populism because they feel politically marginalized, while others are motivated by a sense of cultural or religious identity.

Future research could explore these pathways to populism in other sociopolitical contexts or examine how these profiles might shift over time in response to changing social and political dynamics. The study, “ The Disparate Correlates of Populist Support in the United States ,” was authored by Miles T. Armaly and Adam M. Enders ..

VR Score

89

Informative language

96

Neutral language

63

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

84

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

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