Essays about: "Adrian Taleny"

Found 2 essays containing the words Adrian Taleny.

1. 1. When censoring anti-immigration attitudes backfires - The impact of reactance and censorship on political attitudes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Adrian Taleny; [2017]
   Keywords : Censorship; Psychological Reactance; Immigration; Sweden Democrats; Populism; Social Capital; Rejection Sensitivity; Trait Reactance; System Justification.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Anti-immigration movements are currently enjoying electoral success around the world, despite attempts by incumbent parties to mitigate their influence on voters. This seeming paradox is the main focus of this paper, aiming to investigate whether attempts censor and ostracize antiimmigration attitudes actually mitigate their influence or not. READ MORE

3. 2. Being Outsiders: How ostracism, populism, social capital and social support affect political participation.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Adrian Taleny; [2014]
   Keywords : ostracism; social support; political participation; extremism; populism; social capital; rejection sensitivity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study investigated how perceived social support may lead ostracised individuals to be more willing to participate in and recommend extreme action against a political cause. Furthermore, it assessed if rejection sensitivity, populism and social capital moderated this effect, and whether these variables are intercorrelated. READ MORE