Openness and Threat Politics: Diagnosing Moderation Effects

• In Event: JSS SESSION: Experiments in Social Contexts

Brief Overview

We use an online survey experiment conducted in Turkey to test how the big five personality traits moderate the effects of death reminders upon conservatism. Only the terror death reminder has a moderation effect with the openness dimension.

Authors

• Ali Carkoglu, Koc University

• Fatih Erol, Koc University (Istanbul/Turkey)