Motivated closed-mindedness mediates the effect of threat on political conservatism

Arts & Humanities

• Conservatism 83%
• Threat 61%
• Closure 31%
• Affinity 29%
• Cognitive Load 23%
• Liberalism 23%
• Social Cognition 22%
• Causal Model 21%
• Democratic Party 21%
• Political Science 20%
• Cognitive Capacity 19%
• Iceland 19%
• Morality 19%
• Political Elites 18%
• Adherence 17%
• Anxiety 17%
• Ideology 17%
• Manipulation 15%
• Certainty 15%
• Republican 14%
• Conventional 12%
• Psychology 11%
• Policymaker 10%
• Experiment 10%
• Authority 9%

Social Sciences

• conservatism 88%
• anxiety 20%
• Iceland 19%
• social cognition 17%
• liberalism 17%
• political attitude 17%
• political elite 17%
• morality 15%
• political science 15%
• manipulation 14%
• politician 13%
• ideology 12%
• psychology 11%
• experiment 9%
• Group 4%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Politics 100%
• Morals 29%
• Iceland 28%
• Fear 17%
• Motivation 16%
• Cognition 16%
• Anxiety 14%
• Psychology 13%