Anxiety problems or anger issues? A multi-country experiment on the relationship between populism and emotions

• In Event: Populism in Political Psychology

Brief Overview

Is populism primarily associated with anger or fear? A 3-country experiment exposes subjects to an issue with/out populist framing. It shows that anger, rather than fear, increases with exposure to populist framing.

Authors

• Allison Adams, The Langdon Group

• Ethan Craig Busby, Clemson University

• David Thomas Doyle, University of Oxford

• Kirk A. Hawkins, Brigham Young University-Provo

• Nina Wiesehomeier, IE University