Evidence concerning inferences between political and apolitical traits has grown exponentially in recent years. This thriving literature – dealing with research on political stereotypes and projection
Past research shows that people like others who are similar to themselves, and that political partisans tend to dislike those with opposing viewpoints. Two studies examined how initial person impressi
This study investigated people’s impressions of others when they are uncertain that they will be accepted by them. We used the uncertainty intensification effect in four studies to test whether uncert
