Political Behavior

Papers
(The median citation count of Political Behavior is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Relationship Between Social Media Use and Beliefs in Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation94
Christian Nationalism and Political Violence: Victimhood, Racial Identity, Conspiracy, and Support for the Capitol Attacks57
Are Republicans and Conservatives More Likely to Believe Conspiracy Theories?35
Enemy Mine: Negative Partisanship and Satisfaction with Democracy31
Rural Identity as a Contributing Factor to Anti-Intellectualism in the U.S.30
Social Trust in Polarized Times: How Perceptions of Political Polarization Affect Americans’ Trust in Each Other28
Hostile Sexism, Racial Resentment, and Political Mobilization25
Partisanship, Religion, and Issue Polarization in the United States: A Reassessment25
Legislative vs. Executive Political Offices: How Gender Stereotypes Can Disadvantage Women in Either Office24
Does Radical-Right Success Make the Political Debate More Negative? Evidence from Emotional Rhetoric in German State Parliaments21
‘Why Me?’ The Role of Perceived Victimhood in American Politics20
The Gender Backlash in the Vote for Brexit19
How Public Opinion Information Changes Politicians’ Opinions and Behavior19
Local Candidates, Place-Based Identities, and Electoral Success19
You’re Not From Here!: The Consequences of Urban and Rural Identities18
Advancing the Measurement of Authoritarianism17
No Country for Asylum Seekers? How Short-Term Exposure to Refugees Influences Attitudes and Voting Behavior in Hungary17
How Social Group Memberships Interact to Shape Partisanship, Policy Orientations, and Vote Choice14
Correlates of Voter Turnout13
The Effects of Basic Human Values on Populist Voting. An Analysis of 13 European Democracies13
The Effects of Politician’s Moral Violations on Voters' Moral Emotions13
Social-Psychology of Vaccine Intentions: The Mediating Role of Institutional Trust in the Fight Against Covid-1913
Asian American Candidate Preferences: Evidence from California12
When are Explicit Racial Appeals Accepted? Examining the Role of Racial Status Threat12
Ready When the Big One Comes? Natural Disasters and Mass Support for Preparedness Investment12
Residential Context and Voting for the Far Right: The Impact of Immigration and Unemployment on the 2017 French Presidential Election12
Expressive Politics as (Costly) Norm Following12
Dangerous Disconnect: Voter Backlash, Elite Misperception, and the Costs of Violence as an Electoral Tactic11
Affective Polarization: Over Time, Through the Generations, and During the Lifespan11
Affective Polarization and Misinformation Belief11
Social and Political Trust in a Low Trust Society11
The Conditional Effects of Microtargeted Facebook Advertisements on Voter Turnout10
Negativity and Elite Message Diffusion on Social Media10
Testing the Participation Hypothesis: Evidence from Participatory Budgeting10
Promoting the Youth Vote: The Role of Informational Cues and Social Pressure10
Who Cares If You Vote? Partisan Pressure and Social Norms of Voting9
Partisanship, Information, and the Conditional Effects of Scandal on Voting Decisions9
From Inter-Racial Solidarity to Action: Minority Linked Fate and African American, Latina/o, and Asian American Political Participation9
Citizen Assessment of Electoral Reforms: Do Evaluations of Fairness Blunt Self-Interest?8
Temporal Selective Exposure: How Partisans Choose When to Follow Politics8
Public Services, Geography, and Citizen Perceptions of Government in Latin America8
How Do Partisans Navigate Intra-Group Conflict? A Theory of Leadership-Driven Motivated Reasoning8
Racial Resentment, Electoral Loss, and Satisfaction with Democracy Among Whites in the United States: 2004–20168
Natural Disasters, ‘Partisan Retrospection,’ and U.S. Presidential Elections8
The Multidimensional Disadvantages of Centrist Parties in Western Europe8
Elections, Party Rhetoric, and Public Attitudes Toward Immigration in Europe8
Uncovering the Source of Patrimonial Voting: Evidence from Swedish Twin Pairs7
Place, Race, and the Geographic Politics of White Grievance7
Municipal Identity and City Interests7
Partisanship on Social Media: In-Party Love Among American Politicians, Greater Engagement with Out-Party Hate Among Ordinary Users7
The Partisanship of Bipartisanship: How Representatives Use Bipartisan Assertions to Cultivate Support7
Cued by Culture: Political Imagery and Partisan Evaluations7
Threatened by the Worst but Hoping for the Best: Unraveling the Relationship Between Threat, Hope, and Public Opinion During Conflict6
Closing the Gender Gap in Legislative Debates: The Role of Gender Quotas6
Big Boys Don’t Cry: Evaluations of Politicians Across Issue, Gender, and Emotion6
Decreasing Hurdles and Increasing Registration Rates for College Students: An Online Voter Registration Systems Field Experiment6
Propaganda, Presumed Influence, and Collective Protest6
Political Trust and Support for Immigration in the European Mass Public6
Fueling the Populist Divide: Nativist and Cosmopolitan Preferences for Representation at the Elite and Mass Level6
Empathy, Deservingness, and Preferences for Welfare Assistance: A Large-Scale Online Perspective-Taking Experiment6
Distance and Trust: An Examination of the Two Opposing Factors Impacting Adoption of Postal Voting Among Citizens Living Abroad6
Immigration Policies and Access to the Justice System: The Effect of Enforcement Escalations on Undocumented Immigrants and Their Communities6
Do voters punish ambitious women? Tracking a gendered backlash toward the 2020 democratic presidential contenders6
Electoral Competition, the EU Issue and Far-right Success in Western Europe6
Do Voters Care about the Age of their Elected Representatives?6
The Unequal Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Political Interest Representation6
Exposure to Extremely Partisan News from the Other Political Side Shows Scarce Boomerang Effects6
Defending the Dog Whistle: The Role of Justifications in Racial Messaging5
Economic Self-Interest and Americans’ Redistributive, Class, and Racial Attitudes: The Case of Economic Insecurity5
Personality Traits and Approaches to Political Representation and Responsiveness: An Experiment in Local Government5
The (Null) Effects of Happiness on Affective Polarization, Conspiracy Endorsement, and Deep Fake Recognition: Evidence from Five Survey Experiments in Three Countries5
The Dimensions and Effects of Reciprocity in Political Tolerance Judgments5
Do Voters Trust Deliberative Minipublics? Examining the Origins and Impact of Legitimacy Perceptions for the Citizens’ Initiative Review5
After the Flood: Disasters, Ideological Voting and Electoral Choices in Chile5
Beyond Performance: Racial Prejudice and Whites’ Mistrust of Government5
The Electoral Costs and Benefits of Feminism in Contemporary American Politics5
In Need of the Devil’s Advocate? The Impact of Cross-Cutting Exposure on Political Discussion5
Nail in the Coffin or Lifeline? Evaluating the Electoral Impact of COVID-19 on President Trump in the 2020 Election5
Issue Voting and Government Responsiveness to Policy Preferences5
Expressive Responding and Belief in 2020 Election Fraud5
Bridging the Gaps Between Us: Explaining When and Why People of Color Express Shared Political Views5
Can Conservatives Be Persuaded? Framing Effects on Support for Universal Basic Income in the US5
Modulating the Neural Bases of Political Communications: Political Involvement and Perception of the Economic Situation5
The Conditional Effects of Authoritarianism on COVID-19 Pandemic Health Behaviors and Policy Preferences5
Campaign Principal-Agent Problems: Volunteers as Faithful and Representative Agents4
Neural Bases of Sector Bias in Perceptions of Public Versus Private-Sector Service Performance4
On-Site Citizenship Education: An Effective Way of Boosting Democratic Engagement and Reducing Inequalities Among Young People?4
Generalizing Survey Experiments Using Topic Sampling: An Application to Party Cues4
Media Effects in a Polarized Political System: The Case of Turkey4
The Relevance of Religion for Political Office: Voter Bias Toward Candidates from Different Religious Backgrounds4
Political Incorporation, Interrupted? The Effects of Loss and Distress Following the 2016 U.S. Elections on the Civic Attitudes and Involvement of Latino Immigrants4
Facts Shape Feelings: Information, Emotions, and the Political Consequences of Violence4
Alarmed but Unmoved: The Impact of the Provision of Correct Local Environmental Information4
Sexual Harassment and Candidate Evaluation: Gender and Partisanship Interact to Affect Voter Responses to Candidates Accused of Harassment4
Authoritarian or Simply Disillusioned? Explaining Democratic Skepticism in Central and Eastern Europe4
Competitive Loss, Gendered Backlash and Sexism in Politics4
Whites’ Racial Resentment and Perceived Relative Discrimination Interactively Predict Participation4
Congressional Approval and Responsible Party Government: The Role of Partisanship and Ideology in Citizen Assessments of the Contemporary U.S. Congress4
Perceived Motives of Public Diplomacy Influence Foreign Public Opinion4
From Anti-Muslim to Anti-Jewish: Target Substitution on Fringe Social Media Platforms and the Persistence of Online and Offline Hate4
Labor Market Conditions and Partisan Voting: How Unemployment Hurts the Left4
Using a Continuous Measure of Genderedness to Assess Sex Differences in the Attitudes of the Political Elite4
Does Political Trust Matter? A Meta-analysis on the Consequences of Trust4
Pay Your Debts: Moral Dilemmas of International Debt3
The Impact of the Economy on Presidential Elections Throughout US History3
Who Is “On Welfare”? Validating the Use of Conjoint Experiments to Measure Stereotype Content3
Detecting Voter Understanding of Ideological Labels Using a Conjoint Experiment3
Deception Detection in Politics: Can Voters Tell When Politicians are Lying?3
Correction to: Economic Self-Interest and Americans’ Redistributive, Class, and Racial Attitudes: The Case of Economic Insecurity3
Will It Teach Them a Lesson? Validating a Measure of Retributive Efficacy in Social Issue Activism3
The Role of Public Broadcasting in Media Bias: Do People React Differently to Pro-government Bias in Public and Private Media?3
The Political Consequences of an Optimistic Personality3
Differentiation in Protest Politics: Participation by Political Insiders and Outsiders3
The Face of American Government: Effects of Racial and Ethnic Firsts on Minority Perceptions of Government Responsiveness3
Altruism and Spite in Politics: How the Mind Makes Welfare Tradeoffs About Political Parties3
Trajectories of Mental Health Problems in Childhood and Adult Voting Behaviour: Evidence from the 1970s British Cohort Study3
Valuing Politics: Explaining Citizen’s Normative Conceptions of Citizenship3
Is a Rational Politics of Disaster Possible? Making Useful Decisions for Others in an Experimental Disaster Game3
Negative Downstream Effects of Alarmist Disinformation Discourse: Evidence from the United States3
Is Voting Transformative? Expanding and Meta-Analyzing the Evidence3
Mobilization Under Threat: Emotional Appeals and Pro-Opposition Political Participation Online3
Attraction or Distraction? Impacts of Pro-regime Social Media Comments on Chinese Netizens3
Racial Spillover in Political Attitudes: Generalizing to a New Leader and Context3
Increasing Youth Political Engagement with Efficacy Not Obligation: Evidence from a Workshop-Based Experiment in Zambia3
Deficit Attention Disorder: Partisanship, Issue Importance and Concern About Government Overspending3
Possible Evolutionary Origins of Nationalism3
Cross-Pressures on Political Attitudes: Gender, Party, and the #MeToo Movement in the United States3
Does the number of candidates increase turnout? Causal evidence from two-round elections3
Too Young to Run? Voter Evaluations of the Age of Candidates3
The Asian American Vote in 2020: Indicators of Turnout and Vote Choice3
How Does a Relative Economy Affect Voter Turnout?3
Policy Objective of Military Intervention and Public Attitudes: A Conjoint Experiment from US and Turkey2
What Influences Citizen Forecasts? The Effects of Information, Elite Cues, and Social Cues2
Working Hard or Hardly Working? Gender and Voter Evaluations of Legislator Productivity2
Division Does Not Imply Predictability: Demographics Continue to Reveal Little About Voting and Partisanship2
Economic Self-Interest or Cultural Threat? Migrant Unemployment and Class-based Support for Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe2
Fewer but Younger: Changes in Turnout After Voluntary Voting and Automatic Registration in Chile2
How the Identity of Substance Users Shapes Public Opinion on Opioid Policy2
Typecast: A Routine Mental Shortcut Causes Party Stereotyping2
Response Decoupling and Partisans' Evaluations of Politicians' Transgressions2
Social Media, (Mis)information, and Voting Decisions2
Critical Race Theory and Asymmetric Mobilization2
Partisanship and Support for Restricting the Civil Liberties of Suspected Terrorists2
Who Can Assert Ownership Over Automation? Workplace Technological Change, Populist and Ethno-nationalist Rhetoric, and Candidate Support2
Televised Oral Arguments and Judicial Legitimacy: An Initial Assessment2
Birds of a Feather Get Angrier Together: Social Media News Use and Social Media Political Homophily as Antecedents of Political Anger2
In Party We Trust? Voter Support for Party-Backed Candidates in Primary Elections2
How Bad is Bad?: Dispositional Negativity in Political Judgment2
Now or Later?: The Inter-temporal Decision-Making of Electoral Participation2
The Partisan Contours of Attitudes About Rights and Liberties2
Spatial Polarization, Partisan Climate, and Participatory Actions: Do Congenial Contexts Lead to Mobilization, Resignation, Activation, or Complacency?2
Elite Responses to Ethnic Diversity and Interethnic Contact2
Lethal Engagement: The Relationship Between Contextual Exposure to Police Killings and External Political Efficacy2
Need for Chaos and Dehumanization are Robustly Associated with Support for Partisan Violence, While Political Measures are Not2
Party Foul: The Effectiveness of Political Value Rhetoric is Constrained by Party Ownership2
Young Citizens’ Civic Engagement and Civic Attitudes: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis2
Do Women Always Represent Women? The Effects of Gender Quotas on Substantive Representation2
Shared Status, Shared Politics? Evaluating a New Pathway to Black Solidarity with Other People of Color2
Elite Cues and Economic Policy Attitudes: The Mediating Role of Economic Hardship2
Flying Under the Radar: How Frames Influence Public Officials’ Perceptions of Corruption2
Learning from Polls During Electoral Campaigns2
Partisan Alignment Increases Voter Turnout: Evidence from Redistricting2
Educationally Tracked Democratic Equalizers: How Citizenship Education Moderates the Effect of a Political Home Environment on Internal Political Efficacy Across Educational Tracks1
Language Barriers: Causal Evidence of Linguistic Item Bias in Multilingual Surveys1
Looks Like a Leader: Measuring Evolution in Gendered Politician Stereotypes1
Feeling Out of Place: Who Are the Non-Rural Rural Identifiers, and Are They Unique Politically?1
Macropartisanship in Multiparty Systems: A Comparative Study of Five Democracies1
When to Not Respond in Kind? Individuals’ Expectations of the Future and Their Support for Reciprocity in Foreign Policy1
When Right is Left: Values and Voting Behavior in Tunisia1
Elite Influence on Attitudes About Gender Egalitarianism: Evidence from a Population-Based Survey Experiment1
Millionaire Justices and Attitudes Towards the Supreme Court1
The Role of Political Ideology and Open-Minded Thinking Style in the (in)Accuracy of Factual Beliefs1
When Women Run, Voters Will Follow (Sometimes): Examining the Mobilizing Effect of Female Candidates in the 2014 and 2018 Midterm Elections1
Of Rural Resentment and Storming Capitols: An Investigation of the Geographic Contours of Support for Political Violence in the United States1
When Do Voters Respond to Campaign Finance Disclosure? Evidence from Multiple Election Types1
No, It Is Not All About Selective Exposure: Information Selection Strategies in Referendums1
Why Do Voters Prefer Local Candidates? Evidence from a Danish Conjoint Survey Experiment1
Strategic Alignment in Times of Crisis: Voting at the Dawn of a Global Pandemic1
Competitive Elections, Status Anxieties, and the Relative Strength of Ethnic versus National Identification in Africa1
Information Spillovers to Discipline Politicians1
Perceptions of Electability: Candidate (and Voter) Ideology, Race, and Gender1
Americans’ Attitudes Toward Federalism1
Racial and Partisan Social Information Prompts Campaign Giving: Evidence from a Field Experiment1
Taking One for the (Other) Team: Does Political Diversity Lower Vaccination Uptake?1
After a Storm Come Votes: Identifying the Effects of Disaster Relief on Electoral Outcomes1
Online Abuse of Politicians: Experimental Evidence on Politicians’ Own Perceptions1
Disagreement and Deliberation: Evidence from Three Deliberative Mini-Publics1
Perceptions of Party Incongruence and Nascent Political Ambition1
Correction: Nail in the Coffin or Lifeline? Evaluating the Electoral Impact of COVID-19 on President Trump in the 2020 Election1
Growing Up in a Polarized Party System: Ideological Divergence and Partisan Sorting Across Generations1
Another Day, Another Currency: Self-interest, Experience, and Attitudes Toward Dollarization in Ecuador1
Long Distance Migration as a Two-Step Sorting Process: The Resettlement of Californians in Texas1
Voters Use Campaign Finance Transparency and Compliance Information1
Voter Bias and the Partisan Gender-Gap in Office1
Birds of a Feather: Sharing Democratic Values Eases Immigration in a Postmaterialist Society1
Beyond Racial Linked Fate: Inter-Minority Political Solidarity and Political Participation1
Procedure Matters: The Distinct Attitudinal Feedback Effects of Immigration Policy1
The Impact of Incidental Environmental Factors on Vote Choice: Wind Speed is Related to More Prevention-Focused Voting1
The Persistence of Prejudice: Voters Strongly Penalize Candidates with HIV1
Trump vs. the GOP: Political Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccination1
‘American’ is the Eye of the Beholder: American Identity, Racial Sorting, and Affective Polarization among White Americans1
Who is Mobilized to Vote by Short Text Messages? Evidence from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Young Voters1
Race, Prejudice and Support for Racial Justice Countermovements: The Case of “Blue Lives Matter”1
Correction to: Issue Voting and Government Responsiveness to Policy Preferences1
Partisanship, Electoral Autocracy, and Citizen Perceptions of Party System Polarization1
Correction to: Asian American Candidate Preferences: Evidence from California1
Partisan Stability During Turbulent Times: Evidence from Three American Panel Surveys1
The Impact of Governmental Characteristics on Prime Ministers’ Popularity Ratings: Evidence from Israel1
Attacking the Weak or the Strong? An Experiment on the Targets of Parochial Altruism1
Partisan Motivated Empathy and Policy Attitudes1
Local News Reporting and Mass Attitudes on Infrastructure Investment1
Information, Equal Treatment, and Support for Regressive Taxation: Experimental Evidence from the United States1
Knowledge of Social Rights as Political Knowledge1
Economic Growth and Political Approval Ratings: Evidence from Latin America1
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