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Political sectarianism in America

2020865 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Eli J. Finkel · Northwestern University

Christopher A. Bail · Duke University

Mina Cikara · Harvard University Press

Peter H. Ditto · University of California, Irvine

Shanto Iyengar · Stanford University

Samara Klar · University of Arizona

Lilliana Mason ·

Abstract

A poisonous cocktail of othering, aversion, and moralization poses a threat to democracy

Topics & Keywords

Misinformation and Its Impacts Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Populism, Right-Wing Movements

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Science

Volume 370, Issue 6516, pp. 533-536

DOI: 10.1126/science.abe1715

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 176.29

Political sectarianism in America | Researchclopedia

University of Maryland, College Park

Mary C. McGrath · Northwestern University

Brendan Nyhan · Dartmouth College

David G. Rand · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Linda J. Skitka · University of Illinois Chicago

Joshua A. Tucker · New York University

Jay J. Van Bavel · New York University

Cynthia S. Wang · Northwestern University

James Druckman · Northwestern University