ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Beliefs about Therapy: The Role of Gender, Social Dominance Orientation, and Political Ideology

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Cognitive Science

  • Brittney Romagna
    Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus
  • Mitchell Rabinowitz
    Fordham University

Abstract

The current study examines the relationships between beliefs about therapy, gender, social dominance orientation, and the political ideology of individuals living in the United States. Results showed that SDO and gender play significant roles in predicting anti-therapy beliefs. Possible barriers to treatment are elucidated.

Cognitive Processes