Perceived White Population Decline-> Collective Existential Threat->Racial Bias, Conservatism, and Right-Wing Extremism

• In Event: White Racial Identity, Attitudes, and Public Policy

Brief Overview

Six studies show that 1. perceived White population decline leads to perceived collective existential threat (CET), racial biases and conservatism, 2. CET mediates the effect of White population decline on racial biases, conservatism and extremism.

Authors

• Hui Bai, Stanford University

• Christopher Michael Federico, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities