The Anxious Public: Anxiety Management and Public Attitudes Towards Terrorism

• In Event: Emotions and Foreign Policy Decisions

Brief Overview

This study examines how anxiety management shapes attitudes towards terrorism. It also includes a novel diagnostic probe (based on techniques used in clinical psychology) that meaningfully advances the measure of anxiety in political psychology.

Authors

• Christopher W. Ray, Ohio State University

• Christopher Francis Gelpi, Ohio State University-Main Campus