I Don’t Know You, but I Still Don’t like You: The Science of Misperceptions Among Political Partisans

Name: I Don’t Know You, but I Still Don’t like You: The Science of Misperceptions Among Political Partisans
Start: 2024-05-24T00:00:00+00:00
Location: San Francisco, CA

Friday, May 24, 2024 · San Francisco, CA

Symposium · Friday, May 24, 2024 · 10:30 AM – 11:50 AM ET

Subject Area: Social

In the United States the alarm bell is ringing. As deepening partisan animosity jeopardizes social harmony and democratic functioning, recent scientific inquiry has identified pervasive cross-party misperceptions of values and attitudes. This symposium examines the nature of these misperceptions and how they can be leveraged to reduce polarization.

Chairs & Discussants

Tyrone SgambatiChair
University of California, Berkeley

Presentations

Positive Beliefs about Cross-Partisan Empathy Can Strengthen Americans’ Support for DemocracyLuiza Santos
A Moral Misunderstanding: Misperceptions of Moral Values Among Political Partisans Tyrone Sgambati
Reducing Partisan Dehumanization By Correcting Meta-(Mis)PerceptionsAlexander Landry
The Variable Effects of Misperception Corrections on Anti-Democratic Attitudes and Partisan AnimosityJan Voelkel

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I Don’t Know You, but I Still Don’t like You: The Science of Misperceptions Among Political Partisans

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