Changes in Dangerous and Competitive Worldviews During the Coronavirus Epidemic: Evidence from a Large-Scale U.S. Panel Study
Stylianos Syropoulos,
Andrea Mah,
Katherine L. Dixon-Gordon
et al.
Abstract:Extant psychological research has highlighted that perceiving the world as a dangerous or as a competitive place influences major sociopolitical attitudes and ideologies. However, considerably less emphasis has been placed on how these perceptions change over time. We hypothesized that such perceptions of the world might be particularly susceptible to changes during a time of high uncertainty such as the early onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a large (N = 1600) and nationally representative sample of the Ame… Show more
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