Orientations Toward Conflict and Their Effects on Political Engagement

• In Event: Individual Differences Beyond the Big 5

Brief Overview

Using data from the 2017 CCES, we examine the origins and measurement of individual orientations toward conflict. We assess the overlap between political and non-political measures of these traits, examining their consequences for political behavior.

Authors

• Marie Schenk, Brown University

• Paul Franz Testa, Brown University

• Matthew V. Hibbing, University of California, Merced