Recent Publications

Faculty and students associated with the Center for the Study of Politcal Psychology are major contributors to the global scientific literature on politcial psychology. Their work has appeared frequently not only in dedicated politcal-psychology outlets and in academic-press books, but in leading discipline-wide journals in the fields of psychology, political science, and mass communication. Below is a running bibliography of work by scholars affiliated with CSPP.

Borgida, E., Federico, C. M., & Miller, J. M., eds. (in press). At the forefront of political psychology: Essays in honor of John L. Sullivan. New York: Routledge.

Clark, C. H. (Forthcoming). The impact of student partisan identity over the course of a controversial issue discussion. Democracy & Education.

Cohen, C. J., and Luttig, M. D.. Forthcoming. Reconceptualizing Political Knowledge: Race, Ethnicity, and Carceral Violence. Perspectives on Politics.

Federico, C. M., Weber, C., Feldman, S. (Book manuscript under review). Change and resistance: How authoritarianism structures politcal conflict in the United States

Federico, C. M., Golec de Zavala, A., Baran, T. (2020). "Collective narcissism, in-group satisfaction, and solidarity in the face of COVID-19. Social Psychological & Personality Science. Pre-preint: 10.31234/osf.io.j6ut3.

Golec de Zavala, A., & Federico, C. M. (in press). Collective narcissism and the growth of conspiratorial thinking over the course of the 2016 United States presidential election: A longitudinal analysis. European Journal of Social Psychology.

Goren, P., Chapp, C. Moral Power: How Public Opinion about Abortion and Gay Rights Shapes American Religion, Politics, and Society (Book manuscript under advance contract, University of Chicago Press).

Journell, W. & Clark, C. H. (in press). Political memes and the limits of media literacy. In W. Journell (Ed.), Fake news: What it is, why it is problematic, and what educators can do about it. New York, NY: Teachers College Press.

Kearns, E. M., Asal, V., Walsh, J. I., Federico, C. M., & Lemieux, A. (in press). Political action as a function of grievances, risk, and social identity: An experimental approach. Studies in Conflict & Terrorism.

Toff, Benjamin. N.d. The “Nate Silver Effect” on Political Journalism: Gatecrashers, Gatekeepers, and Changing Newsroom Practices Around Coverage of Public Opinion Polls. Journalism. Forthcoming. Available online at DOI:10.1177/1464884917731655

Vitriol, J.A. & Kovera, M.B. (in press). Death qualification may not increase convictions despite pretrial    presumption of guilt. Manuscript accepted for publication at Law and Human Behavior.

Vitriol, J.A., & Marsh, J. (2018). The illusion of explanatory depth and endorsement of conspiracy beliefs. European Journal of Social Psychology.

Vitriol, J.A., Ksiazkiewicz, A, & Farhart, C. (2018) Implicit trait perceptions in the 2016 presidential election: Replicating a dual-process model of candidate evaluations. Electoral Studies.
 

Borgida, E., Federico, C. M., Miller, J.M., eds. (2020). At the forefront of political psychology: Essays in honor of John L. Sullivan. New York: Routledge.

Goren, P., Smith, B., Motta, M. 2020. "Human Values and Sophistication Interaction Theory." Political Behaviorhttps://doi-org.ezp2.lib.umn.edu/10.1007/s11109-020-09611-8

Goren, P., Motta, M. 2020. "Basic Human Values and Political Judment: A Broader Approach." In At the Forefront of Political Psychology: Essays in Honor of John Sullivan, eds. Eugene Borgida, Christopher M. Federico, and Joanne M. Miller. New York: Routledge.

Goren, P. 2020. "Values and Public Opinion." Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politcs (online).

Bai, H., & Federico, C. M. (2019) "Collective existential threat mediates white population decline's effect on defensive reactions. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. doi: 10.1177/1368430219839763

Davis, N. T., & Federico, C. M. (2019). Constructing images of the divine: Latent heterogeneity in Americas' impressions of God. Journal for the Sccientific Study of Religion, 58, 47-66. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/jssr.12571

Ekstrom, P. D., & Federico, C. M. (2019). "Personality and politcal preferences over time: Evidence from a multi-wave longitudinal study. Journal of Personality, 87, 398-412. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12398

Federico, C. M., & Aguilera, R. (2019). "The distinct pattern of relationships between the Big Five and racial resentment among white Americans. Social Psychological & Personality Science, 10, 274-284. doi: 10.1177/1948550617752063

Vitriol, J.A., Reifen Tagar, M., Federico C.M., & Sawicki, V. (2019). "Ideological uncertainty and investment of the self in politics. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 82, 85-97.

Appleby, J., & Federico, C. M. (2018). The racialization of electoral fairness in the 2008 and 2012 United States presidential election. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 21, 7, 979-996. doi:10.1177/136843021769136

Causadias, J. M., Vitriol, J. A., & Atkin, A. L. (2018). The cultural (mis) attribution bias in developmental psychology in the United States. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology.

Causadias, J. M., Vitriol, J.A., Atkin, A.L. (2018). Do we overestimate the role of culture in the behavior of minorities? Evidence of a cultural (mis)attribution bias in psychological research. American Psychologist, 73(3), 243-255.

Chen, P. and Bryan, A. (2018) Judging the ‘Vapid and Hollow Charade’: Citizen Evaluations and the Candor of U.S. Supreme Court Nominees. Political Behavior, 40(2), 495-520. doi:10.1007/s11109-017-9411-y

Chen, P. and Mohanty, R. (2018) Obama’s Economy: Conditional Racial Spillover into Evaluations of the Economy. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 30(3), 365-390. doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edx014

Chen, P. and Palmer, C. (2018) The Prejudiced Personality? Using the Big Five to Predict Susceptibility to Stereotyping Behavior. American Politics Research, 46(2), 276-307. doi: 10.1177/1532673X17719720

Federico, C. M., & Aguilera, R. (2018). The distinct pattern of relationships between the Big Five and racial resentment among white Americans. Social Psychological & Personality Science. doi: 10.1177/1948550617752063

Federico, C. M., & Ekstrom, P. D. (2018). The political self: How identity aligns preferences with epistemic needs. Psychological Science. doi: 10.1177/0956797617748679

Federico, C. M., & Golec de Zavala, A. (2018). Collective narcissism and the 2016 U.S. presidential vote. Public Opinion Quarterly, 82, 110-121. doi: 10.1093/poq/nfx048

Federico, C. M., & Malka, A. (2018). The contingent, contextual nature of the relationship between needs for security and certainty and political preferences: Evidence and implications. Advances in Political Psychology, S1, 3-48. doi: 10.1111/pops.12477

Federico, C. M., Williams, A., & Vitriol, J.A. (2018). The role of system identity threat in conspiracy theory endorsement. European Journal of Social Psychology.

Golec de Zavala, A., & Federico, C. M. (2018). The political self: How identity aligns preferences with epistemic needs. Psychological Science, 29, 901-913. doi: 10.1177/0956797617748679

Han, J., & Federico, C. M. (2018). The polarizing effect of news framing: Comparing the mediating roles of motivated reasoning, self-stereotyping, and intergroup animus. Journal of Communication. doi: 10.1093/joc/jqy025

Heimark, K. (2018). Lima: La ciudad de la desconfianza. In Unidad de Analítica (Eds.), Barómetro sobre Ciudad y Espacios Públicos (51-52). Lima: Universidad de Lima 

Khan, D., Reifen Tagar, M., Halperin, E., Bäckström, M., Vitriol, J.A., & Liberman, V. (2018). 
If they can’t change, why support change? Implicit theories about groups, social dominance orientation and political ideology. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 6(1),151-173.

Kearns, E. M., Asal, V., Walsh J. I., Federico, C. M., & Lemieux, A. (2018). Political action as a function of grievances, risk, and social identity: An experimental approach. Studies in Conflict & Terrorism. doi: https//doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2018.1507790

Knowles, R. T., & Clark, C. H. (2018). How common is the common good? Moving beyond idealistic notions of deliberative democracy in education. Teaching and Teacher Education, 71, 12–23. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2017.12.002

Ksiazkiewicz, A., Vitriol, J.A., & Farhart, C. (2018). Implicit candidate trait perceptions in political campaigns. Political Psychology, 39(1), 177-195.

Luttig, M. D. (2018). The “Prejudiced Personality” and the Origins of Partisan Strength, Affective Polarization, and Partisan Sorting.  Advances in Political Psychology, 39.S1: 239-256.

Luttig, M. D., Federico, C.M. and Lavine, H. (2017). Supporters and Opponents of Donald Trump Respond Differently to Racial Cues: An Experimental Analysis. Research and Politics, 4(4): 1-8.

Motta, M. P. (2018). The Polarizing Effects of the March for Science on Attitudes Toward Scientists. PS: Political Science & Politics, 1-6

Motta, M., Callaghan, T., and Sylvester, S. (2018). Knowing Less but Presuming More: Dunning-Kruger Effects and the Endorsement of Anti-Vaccine Policy Attitudes. Social Science and Medicine. 211, 274-281.
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Smith, B. A., Murib, Z., Motta, M., Callaghan, T. H., & Theys, M. (2018). “Gay” or “Homosexual”? The Implications of Social Category Labels for the Structure of Mass Attitudes. American Politics Research, 46(2), 336-372.

Toff, B, and Nielsen, R.K. (2018). “I Just Google It”: Folk Theories of Distributed Discovery. Journal of Communication 18(3): 636-657. DOI:10.1093/joc/jqy009
Toff, B. (2018). Rethinking the Debate Over Recent Polling Failures. Political Communication, 35(2): 327-332. DOI:10.1080/10584609.2018.1440908.

Vitriol, J. A., Appleby, J., & Borgida, E. (2018). Racial Bias Increases False Identification of Black Suspects in Simultaneous Lineups. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 1948550618784889.
 

Appleby, J., & Federico, C. M. (2017). The racialization of electoral fairness in the 2008 and 2012 United States presidential elections. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. doi: 10.1177/1368430217691364

Callaghan, T. H., & Jacobs, L. R. (2017). The future of health care reform: What is driving enrollment?. Journal of health politics, policy and law, 42(2), 215-246.

Callaghan, T., & Olson, A. (2017). Unearthing the hidden welfare state: Race, political attitudes, and unforeseen consequences. Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics, 2(1), 63-87.

Clark, C. H. (2017). Examining the relationship between civic education and partisan alignment in young voters. Theory and Research in Social Education, 45(2), 218-247. http://doi.org/10.1080/00933104.2016.1250690

Cramer, K. J., and Toff, B. (2017). The Fact of Experience: Rethinking Political Knowledge and Civic Competence. Perspectives on Politics 15(3): 754-770. DOI:10.1017/S1537592717000949

Federico, C. M., Fisher, E. L., & Deason, G. (2017). The authoritarian left withdraws from politics: Ideological asymmetry in the relationship between authoritarianism and political engagement. Journal of Politics, 79, 1010-1023 doi: 10.1086/692126

Goren, P., & Chapp, C. (2017). Moral power: How public opinion on culture war issues shapes partisan predispositions and religious orientations. American Political Science Review, 111(1), 110-128.

Han, J., & Federico, C. M. (2017). Conflict-framed news, self-categorization, and partisan polarization. Mass Communication and Society, 20, 455-480. doi: 10.1080/ 15205436.2017.1292530

Johnston, C. D., Lavine, H. G., & Federico, C. M. (2017). Open versus closed: Personality, identity, and the politics of redistribution. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Ludeke, S.G., Klitgaard, C.N., & Vitriol, J.A. (2017). Comprehensively-measured authoritarianism does predict vote choice: The importance of authoritarianism’s facets, ideological sorting, and the particular candidate. Personality and Individual Differences, 123, 209-216.

Luttig, M. D.  (2017). Authoritarianism and Affective Polarization: A New View on the Origins of Partisan Extremism. Public Opinion Quarterly, 81(4): 866-895.

Luttig, M. D.  (2017). Obama, race, and the Republican landslide in 2010. Politics, Groups, and Identities, 5(2): 197-219.

Luttig, M. D. and Motta, M. P. (2017). President Obama on the Ballot: Referendum Voting and Racial Spillover in the 2014 Midterm Elections. Electoral Studies, 50: 80-90.

Luttig, M. D., Federico, C. M., & Lavine, H. G. (2017). Supporters and opponents of Donald Trump respond differently to racial cues: An experimental analysis. Research & Politics, 4, 1-8. doi:  10.1177/2053168017737411

Maki, A., Vitriol, J.A., Dwyer, P., Kim, J., & Snyder, M. (2017). The Helping Orientations Inventory: Measuring propensities to provide autonomy and dependency help. European Journal of Social Psychology, 47, 677-693.

Miller, A. L. (2017). Stereotype threat as a psychological feature of work–life conflict. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 1368430217735578.

Miller, J.M., Krosnick, J.A., & Fabrigar, L.R. (2017). Important impact on behavioral, cognitive, and emotional issue engagement. In J.A. Krosnick, I.A. Chiang, & T.H. Stark (Eds.), Political psychology: New explorations. New York: Routledge.

Miller, J.M., Krosnick, J.A., Holbrook, A., Tahk, A., & Dionne, L. (2017). The impact of policy change threat on financial contributions to interest groups. In J.A. Krosnick, I.A. Chiang, & T.H. Stark (Eds.), Political psychology: New explorations. New York: Routledge.

Motta, M. P. (2017) The Dynamics and Implications of Anti-Intellectualism in the United States. American Politics Research. doi: 10.1177/1532673X17719507.

Motta, M. P., Timothy H. Callaghan, and Brianna A. Smith. (2017). Looking for Answers: Identifying Search Behavior and Improving Knowledge-Based Data Quality in Online Surveys. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 29(4), 575-603 doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edw027 

Myers, C. D. (2017). Interests, Information, and Minority Influence in Deliberation. The Journal of Politics, 79(3), 804-822.

Sheagley, G, Chen, P., & Farhart, C. (2017). Racial Resentment, Hurricane Sandy, and the Spillover of Racial Attitudes into Evaluations of Government Organizations. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 17(1): 105-131. 

Toff, B., and Suhay, E. (2017). Partisan Conformity, Social Identity, and the Formation of Policy Preferences. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. Available online at DOI:10.1093/ijpor/edy014

Velez, Y. R., & Lavine, H. (2017). Racial diversity and the dynamics of authoritarianism. The Journal of Politics, 79(2), 519-533.

Vitriol, J.A., Lavine, H., & Borgida, E. (2017). Meta-cognition and resistance to persuasion in the 2012 U.S. Presidential election. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 

Weiner, E., & Federico, C. M. (2017). Authoritarianism, institutional confidence, and willingness to engage in collective action. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 43, 392-406. doi: 10.1177/0146167216686561
 

Allen, B., Lawrence, E., Stevens, D., & Sullivan, J. (2016). Partisanship and perceptions of fairness: Ignoring the facts. Journal of Experimental Political Science, 3(1), 32-43.

*Andow, D.A., Borgida, E., Hurley, T.M., & Williams, A.L. (2016). Recruitment and retention of volunteers in a citizen science network to detect invasive species on private lands. Environmental Management, 58, 606.

Cahn, N., Carbone, J., & Lavine, H. (2016). A new look at demographics, family stability, and politics. Retrieved from American Enterprise Institute website: https://www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/States-of-Change-Cahn-Carbone-Lavine_Blankenhorn-final.pdf

*Callaghan, T., & Jacobs, L. (2016). Interest group conflict over Medicaid expansion: The surprising impact of public advocates. The American Journal of Public Health, 106(2), 308-313.

Chen, P. G., & Goren, P. N. (2016). Operational ideology and party identification: A dynamic model of individual-level change in partisan and ideological predispositions. Political Research Quarterly, 69(4), 703-715.

*Federico, C. M. & Appleby, J. (2016). Are perceptions of election “rigging” racialized?. The Inquisitive Mind, 10(32). http://www.in-mind.org/article/are-perceptions-of-election-rigging-racialized.

*Federico, C.M., Ekstrom, P., Reifen Tager, M., & Williams, A.L. (2016). Epistemic motivation and the structure of moral intuition: Dispositional need for closure as a predictor of individualizing and binding mortality. European Journal of Personality, doi :10.1002/per.2055.

Frankin Fowler, E., Baum, L.M., Barry, C.L., Niederdeppe, J., & Gollust, S.E. (2016). Media messages and perceptions of the Affordable Care Act during the early phase of implementation. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 42(1), 167-195.

Gollust, S.E., Qin, X., Wilcock, A.D., Baum, L.M., Barry, C.L., Niederdeppe, J., Franklin Fowler, E., & Karaca-Mandic, P. (2016). Search and you shall find: Geographic characteristics associated with Google searches during the Affordable Care Act’s first enrollment period. Medical Care Research and Review, 1-13.

Goold, S.D., Myers, C.D., Szymecko, L., Cunningham Collins, C., Martinez, S., Ledon, C., Campbell, T.R., Danis, M., Solomon Cargill, S., Kim, H.M., & Rowe, Z. (2016). Priorities for patient-centered outcomes research: The views of minority and underserved communities. Health Services Research, doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12505.

Goren, P., Schoen, H., Reifler, J., Scotto, T., & Chittick, W. (2016). A unified theory of value-based reasoning and US public opinion. Political behavior, 38(4), 977-997.

Hilbink, L. y Heimark, K. (2016). Informe Especial: Percepción Pública y Legitimidad Judicial en Chile: Una Nueva Aproximación. In Sergio Toro et al. (Eds.), Informe LAPOP-CHILE: Cultura política de la democracia en Chile y en las Américas, 2014-2016 ¿Tiempo de Reformas? (178-179). Santiago: Vanderbilt-PUC  

Jewitt, C.M., & Goren, P. (2016). Ideological constraint in the age of polarization. American Politics Research, 44, 81-105.

Kertzer, J., Rathbun, B., Reifler, D., Goren, P., & Scotto, T.J. (2016). Taking foreign policy personally: Personal values and foreign policy beliefs. International Studies Quarterly, 60, 124-137.

Luttig, M.D., & Callaghan, T. (2016). Is President Obama’s race chronically accessible?: Racial priming in the 2012 Presidential Election. Political Communication, 33(4), 628-650.

*Luttig, M.D., & Lavine, H. (2016). Issue frames, personality, and political persuasion. American Politics Research, 44(3), 448-470.

Mahoney, C.O., Weiner, E., & Loskota, T. (2016). Social Norms and Social Change. In A. Dost-Gozkan & D. Sonmez Keith (Eds.), Between and beyond: Life and works of Muzafer Sherif. Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers.

Meisel, Z.F., & Gollust, S.E., & Grande, D. (2016). Translating research for health policy decisions: Is it time for researchers to join social media?. American Medicine, 91(10), 1341-1343.

Miller, A.M., & Borgida, E. (2016). Moral typecasting underlies punitive responses to crime. Law and Human Behavior, 40(6), 697-706.

Miller, A.M., & Bordgia, E. (2016). The separate spheres model of gendered inequality. PLOS ONE, 11(1), doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147315.

Miller, J.M., & Saunders, K.L. (2016). Conspiracy theories in the United States: More commonplace than extraordinary. A Journal of Politics and Society, 28(1).

Miller, J.M., & Saunders, K.L. (2016). It's not all about resources: Explaining (or not) the instability of individual-level political participation over time. American Politics Research, 44(6), 943-981.

Motta, M.P. (2016). Air wars? Campaign advertising in the 2016 Presidential Election. US Election Analysis 2016: Media, Voters and the Campaign, 34.

Motta, M.P. (2016). What do interviewer intelligence ratings actually measure? Research & Politics, 3(3), 1-10.

Motta, M.P., & Franklin Fowler, E. (2016). The content and effect of political advertising in U.S. campaigns. In W.R. Thompson (Ed.), Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics: Political Communication, (pp. 1-38).

Motta, M.P., Callaghan, T.H., & Smith, B.A. (2016). Looking for answers: Identifying search behavior and improving knowledge-based data quality in online surveys. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edw027.

Myers, C.D. (2016). Participation and punishment. Journal of Theoretical Politics, 28(4), 537-551.

Myers, C.D. (2016). The influence of emotion on trust. Political Analysis, 24(4), 492-500.

Oliver, J.E., & Rahn, W.M. (2016). Rise of the Trumpenvolk. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 667, 189-206.

Oyamot, C.M., Jackson, M.S., Fisher, E.L., Deason, G., & Bordgia, G. (2016). Social norms and egalitarian values mitigate authoritarian intolerance toward sexual minorities. Political Psychology, doi: 10.1111/pops.12360.

Rahn, W.M., Gollust, S.E., & Tang, X. (2016). Framing food policy: The case of raw milk. Policy Studies Journal, doi: 10.1111/psj.12161.

Sharrow, E.A., Strolovitch, D.Z., Heaney, M.T., Masket, S.E., & Miller, J.M. (2016). Gender attitudes, gendered partisanship: Feminism and support for Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton among party activists. Journal of Women, Politics & Policy, 37(4), 394-416.

Zweigenhaft, R., & Borgida, E. (2016). Collaboration in Psychological Science: Behind the Scenes. New York: Worth Publishers.

Ahmed, H., Adam, K., Clark, K., Wesaw, F., Gollust, S.E., Nanney, M.S. (2015). Hear our voices: Case study connecting under-represented communities to research and legislators on safe routes to school and active transportation. Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 8(2), 59-64.

*Borgida, E. & Girvan, E.J. (2015). Social cognition in law. In M. Mikulincer, P.R Shaver, E. Borgida & J. Bargh. (Eds.), APA Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology: Attitudes and Social Cognition, Volume 1: Attitudes and social cognition (pp. 753-774). Washington, DC: APA Books

Borgida, E., Loken, B., Williams, A.L., Vitriol, J., Stepanov, I., & Hatsukami, D. (2015). Assessing constituent levels in smokeless tobacco products: A new approach to engaging and educating the public. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 17(11), 1354-1361.

Edmunds, A.J., Federico, C.M., & Mays, L.E. (2015). Etiology of ideology: Origins of the political self through EI model and BEVI model. In C.N. Shealy (Ed.), Making sense of beliefs and values: Theory research and practice (pp. 303-330). New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Franklin Fowler, E., & Gollust, S.E. (2015). The content and effect of politicized health controversies. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 658, 155-171.

Girvan, E.J., Deason, G., Borgida, E. (2015). The generalizability of gender bias: Testing the effects of contextual, explicit, and implicit sexism on labor arbitration decisions. Law and Human Behavior, 39(5), 525.

Glick, D. & Myers, C. D. (2015). Altering and Following: An Experiment in Learning from Others. Journal of Theoretical Politics.

Gollust, S.E., & Rahn, W. (2015). The bodies politic: Chronic health condition and voter turnout in the 2008 election. Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law, 40(6), 1155-1155.

Johnston, C.D., Lavine, H., & Woodson, B. (2015). Emotion and political judgement: Expectancy violation and affective intelligence. Political Research Quarterly, 68(3), 474-492.

Lavine, H., Jost, J.T., & Lodge, M. (2015) . Political cognition and its normative implications for the democratic experiment: Theory, evidence and controversy. In M. Mikulincer, P.R Shaver, E. Borgida & J. Bargh. (Eds.),APA Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology, Volume 1: Attitudes and social cognition (pp.721-752). Washington DC: APA Books.

Luttig, M.D. (2015). Obama, race, and the Republican landslide in 2010. Politics, Groups, and Identities, doi: 10.1080/21565503.2015.1068699.

Miller, A. (2015). The use (and misuse) of the same actor inference in family responsibilities discrimination litigation: Lessons from social psychology on flexibility stigma. William Mitchell Law Review, 41(3), 1032-1089.

*Miller, J.M., Saunders, K.L., & Farhart, C.E. (2015). Conspiracy endorsement as motivated reasoning: The moderating roles of political knowledge and trust. American Journal of Political Science, 60(4), 824-844.

*Callaghan, T. & Jacobs, L. (2014). Process learning and the implementation of medicaid reform. Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 44(4), 541-563.

*Chen, P.G., Appleby, J. Borgida, E., Callaghan, T.H., Ekstrom, P., Farhart, C.E.,  Housholder, E., Kim, H., Ksiazkiewicz, A., Lavine, H., Luttig, M.D., Mohanty, R., Rosenthal, A., Sheagley, G., Smith, B.A.,Vitriol, J.A., & Williams, A. (2014). The Minnesota multi-investigator 2012 Presidential election panel study. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Special Issue on the Social Psychology of the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election

*Federico, C. M., Ergun, D., & Hunt, C. V. (2014). Opposition to equality and support for tradition as mediators of the relationship between epistemic motivation and system-justifying identifications. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 17(4), 524-541.

Federico, C. M., Johnston, C. D., & Lavine, H. G. (2014). Context, engagement, and the (multiple) functions of negativity bias: Commentary on John R. Hibbing, Kevin B. Smith, and John R. Alford, ‘Differences in Negativity Bias Underlie Variations in Political Ideology.’ Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 37, 311-312.

*Federico, C. M., & Reifen Tagar, M. (2014). Zeroing in on the right: Education and the partisan expression of authoritarianism. Political Behavior, 36, 581-603.

Glick, D., Myers, C.D. (2014). Learning from others: an experimental test of Brownian motion uncertainty models. Journal of Theoretical Politics, 27(4), 588-612.

Gollust, S.E., Cappella, J.N. (2014). Understanding public resistance to messages about health disparities. Journal of Health Communication, 4, 493-510.

Gollust, S.E., Barry, C.L., Niederdeppe, J. (2014). Americans’ Opinions about policies to reduce consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages. Preventive Medicine, 11(63C), 52-57.

Gollust, S.E., Barry, C.L., Niederdeppe, J., Baum, L., & Franklin Fowler, E. (2014). First impressions: Geographic variation in media messages during the first phase of ACA implementation. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 39(6), 1253-1262.

Jou J., Niederdeppe J, Barry, C.L., Gollust, S.E. (2014). Strategic messaging for sugar-sweetened beverage taxation: Lessons from recent political campaigns. American Journal of Public Opinion, 104: 847-853.

Kite H., Gollust, S.E., Callanan, R.A., Weisman, S.R., Benning, S.J., Nanney, M.S. (2014). Uses of research evidence in the state legislative process to promote active environments in Minnesota. American Journal of Health Promotion, 28(3 Suppl): S44-6.

Lavine, H. (2014). Editor’s Introduction. Advances in Political Psychology, 35(Supplement 1), 1-2.

Ludeke, S., Reifen Tagar, M., & Colin DeYoung (2014). Not as different as we wish we were: Ideologically-consistent trait desirability leads to exaggerated association between personality and political ideology. Political Psychology.

Malhotra, N., Miller, J.M. & Wedeking, J. (2014). The relationship between nonresponse error and measurement error: Comparing an online panel survey to traditional surveys. In M. Callegaro, R. Baker, J. Bethlehem, A.S. Goritz, J.A. Krosnick & P.J. Lavrakas (Eds.), Online panel research: A data quality perspective. NJ: Wiley Series on Survey Methodology.

Miller, A. (2014). The separate spheres ideology: An improved empirical and litigation approach to family responsibilities discrimination. Minnesota Law Review, 99(1)

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Weber, C., Lavine, H., Huddy, L., & Federico, C.M. (2014). Placing racial stereotypes in context: Social desirability and the politics of racial hostility. American Journal of Political Science, 58, 63-78.

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Gollust, S.E. (2013). Obesity in Red and Blue: Understanding the Associations between Politics and Obesity. Preventive Medicine, 57(5), 436-7.

Gollust, S.E., Dwyer, A. (2013). Ethics of Clinician Communication in a Changing Communication Landscape: Guidance from Professional Societies. Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monograph, 2013(47), 147-52.

Gollust, S.E., Niederdeppe, J., Barry, C. (2013). Framing the Consequences of Childhood Obesity to Increase Public Support for Obesity Prevention Policy. American Journal of Public Health, 103(11), 96-102.

Goren, P. (2013). On Voter Competence. New York: Oxford University Press.

Hunt, J.S., Girvan, E.J., Deason, G., & Borgida, E. (2013). Gender stereotyping. In D.L. Faigman, J. Blumenthal., E.K. Cheng, J. Mnookin, E. E. Murphy, & J. Sanders (Eds.). Modern scientific evidence: The law and science of expert testimony. (pp. 687-775). St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Co.

*Jacobs, L.R. & Callaghan, T.  (2013). Why States Expand Medicaid: Party, Resources, and History. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 38(5), 1023-1050.

Jost, J.T., Federico, C. M., & Napier, J. L. (2013). Political ideologies and their social psychological functions. In M. Freeden, L. T. Sargent, & M. Stears (Eds.). Handbook of Political Ideologies (pp. 232-250). New York: Oxford University Press.

Jost, J.T., Hennes, E.P. & Lavine, H. (2013) Hot Political Cognition: Its Self-, Group-, and System-Serving Biases. In Donal Carlston (Ed.). Oxford Handbook of Social Cognition. (pp. 851-875). New York: Oxford University Press.

Luttig, M. (2013). The Structure of Inequality and Americans’ Attitudes toward Redistribution. Public Opinion Quarterly, 77(3), 811-821.

Miller, J.M. (2013). The Motivational Underpinnings of Political Participation.” In R. J. La Raja, (Ed.), New Directions in American Politics (pp. 209-232). New York: Routledge.

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Myers, C.D. & Mendelberg, T. (2013). Political Deliberation. In L. Huddy, D. Sears & J. Levy (Eds.). Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology. New York: Oxford University Press

Tims, A.R. (2013). Why negative political advertising is bad advertising. In C. Pardun (Ed.). Advertising and Society: Controversies and Consequences (2nd edition) (pp. 52-60). Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.

Weber, C., & Federico, C. M. (2013). Moral foundations and heterogeneity in ideological preferences. Political Psychology, 34, 107-126.

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Berinksy, A.J. & Lavine, H. (2012). Self-Monitoring and Political Attitudes. In J. Aldrich and K. McGraw (Eds.). Improving Public Opinion Surveys:  Interdisciplinary Innovation and the American National Election Studies. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

*Deason, G. & Borgida, E. (2012). The limits of common sense: A social-psychological approach to research on decisional biases in labor and employment arbitration. In M.I. Lurie & N. Kauffman (Eds.). Arbitration 2012: Varieties of the Arbitration Experience. Proceedings of the National Academy of Arbitrators (pp. 219-248). Arlington, VA: BNA Books.

*Deason, G. & Gonzales, M. H. (2012). Moral politics in the 2008 convention acceptance speeches.Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 34(3), 254-268.

Dwyer, C. E. & Truel, S. A. (2012). Presidential Influence, State-Level Approval, and Voting in the Senate. American Politics Research, 40(2), 355-379.

Federico, C. M. (2012). The social context of racism. In A. Golec de Zavala, Social psychology of social problems: The intergroup context (pp. 30-56). Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave.            

Federico, C. M. (2012). Review of Personality and the Foundations of Political Behavior by Jeffery J. Mondak. Political Psychology, 33, 302-305.

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Fowler, E.F., Gollust, S. E., Dempsey, A.F., Lantz, P.M., & Ubel, P.A. (2012). Issue emergence, evolution of controversy and implications for competitive framing: The case of the HPV vaccine. International Journal of Press/Politics, 17(2), 169-189.

Goren, P. (2012). Political Predispositions and Political Awareness. Critical Review, 24, 505-520.

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Lavine, H, Johnston, C.D. & Steenbergen, M.R. (2012). The Ambivalent Partisan: How Critical Loyalty Promotes Democracy. New York: Oxford University Press.

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Barry, C.L., Jarlenski, M., Grob, R., Schlesinger, M., & Gollust, S. E. (2011). News media framing of childhood obesity. Pediatrics, 128(1), 132-145.

Federico, C. M. (2011). Ideology and public opinion. In A. Berinsky (Ed.). New directions in public opinion (pp. 79-100). New York: Routledge.

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Fisher, E. (2011). The people and their politicians: Social identity and representation. Analysis of Social Issues and Public Policy. 11(1), 329-333.

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Fiske, S.T. & Borgida, E. (2011). Standards for using social psychological evidence in employment discrimination cases. Temple Law Review, 83, 867-876.

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Gollust, S. E. & Lynch, J. (2011). Who deserves health care? Effects of causal attributions and group cues on public attitudes about responsibility for health care costs. Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law, 36(6), 1061-1095.

Grande, D., Gollust, S. E., Asch, D.A. (2011). Polling analysis: Public support for health reform was broader than reported and depended on how proposals were framed.Health Affairs, 30(7), 1242-1249.

Hock, K., Christensen, K.D., Yashar, B.M, Roberts, J.S., Gollust, S. E., & Uhlmann, W.R. (2011). Direct-to-Consumer genetic testing: An assessment of genetic counselors’ knowledge and beliefs. Genetics in Medicine, 13(4), 325-332.

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Dancey, L. and Goren, P. (2010). Party Identification, Issue Attitudes, and the Dynamics of Political Debate. American Journal of Political Science 54, 686-699.

Federico, C. M. (2010). Review of Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics by Marc J. Hetherington and Jonathan D. Weiler. Public Opinion Quarterly, 74, 400-404.

Deason, Grace. (2010). Opting out: Strategic choice, social protest, or feminism’s dead end? Sex Roles, 63, 897-899.

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Lavine, H. (2010). Political Psychology (Ed.). (4-Volume Anthology: Volume I: Theoretical Approaches; Volume II: Public Opinion and Mass Political Behavior; Volume III: International Relations and the Psychological Study of Political Elites; Volume IV: Intergroup Relations and Political Violence). London: Sage Publications.

Southwell, B. & Gilkerson, N. (2010).A review of: Susanna Hornig Priest. Doing media research: An introduction (2nd Ed.). Mass Communication and Society, 13(4), 479-481.

Southwell, B., Gilkerson, N. D., Depue, J.B., Shelton, A.K., Friedenberg, L.M., & Koutstaal, W. (2010).Aging and the Questionable Validity of Recognition-Based Exposure Measurement. Communication Research, 37(5), 603-619.

Verhulst, B., Lodge, M. & Lavine, H. (2010). The Attractiveness Halo: Why Some Candidates are Perceived More Favorably Than Others. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 34 (2), 111-117.

Chen, P. and Housholder, E. (Forthcoming) Against the (Campaign) Grain: The Cross-Cutting Effects of Authoritarianism in Political Campaigns.  Journal of Political Marketing.

Chen, P. and Mohanty, R. (2018) Obama’s Economy: Conditional Racial Spillover into Evaluations of the Economy. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 30(3), 365-390. doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edx014

Cohen, C. J., and Luttig, M. D.. Forthcoming. Reconceptualizing Political Knowledge: Race, Ethnicity, and Carceral Violence. Perspectives on Politics.

Federico, C.M., Williams, A., & Vitriol, J.A. (2018). The role of system identity threat in conspiracy theory endorsement. Manuscript accepted for publication at European Journal of Social Psychology.

Goren, P., and Motta, M. (2018). Values and Political Judgment: A New Approach, in At the Forefront of Political Psychology: Essays in Honor of John L. Sullivan. Forthcoming.

Ksiazkiewicz, A., Vitriol, J.A., & Farhart, C. (2018). Implicit candidate trait perceptions in political campaigns. Political Psychology, 39(1), 177-195.

Luttig, M. and Callaghan, T. (2016). Is President Obama’s Race Chronically Accessible? Racial Priming in the 2012 Presidential Election. Political Communication. 33 (4), 628-650.

Motta, M. P. (2017). The Dynamics and Implications of Anti-Intellectualism in the United States. American Politics Research. doi: 10.1177/1532673X17719507.

Sheagley, G., Chen, P. and Farhart, C. (2017) Racial Resentment, Hurricane Sandy, and the Spillover of Racial Attitudes into Evaluations of Government Organizations. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 17(1), 105-131. doi:10.1111/asap.12130

Vitriol, J.A., Ksiazkiewicz, A, & Farhart, C. (2018) Implicit trait perceptions in the 2016 presidential election: Replicating a dual-process model of candidate evaluations. Manuscript accepted for publication at Electoral Studies.