Exposure to authoritarian values leads to lower positive affect, higher negative affect, and higher meaning in life.

Five studies tested the effect of exposure to authoritarian values on positive affect (PA), negative affect (NA), and meaning in life (MIL). Study 1 (N = 1,053) showed that simply completing a measure of right-wing authoritarianism (vs. not) prior to rating MIL led to higher MIL. Preregistered Study...

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Main Authors: Jake Womick, John Eckelkamp, Sam Luzzo, Sarah J Ward, S Glenn Baker, Alison Salamun, Laura A King
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/05b1b0b6fb604ff0b95e2fef10b88d33
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