Cross-cultural evidence that intergroup conflict heightens preferences for dominant leaders: A 25-country study
Across societies and across history, seemingly dominant, authoritarian leaders have emerged frequently, often rising to power based on widespread popu…
Why do some people vote for authoritarian leaders?
New evidence from 5,000 participants across 25 countries suggests that:
People's preference for authoritarian & dominant leaders increases when they perceive more conflict (especially intergroup conflict) in their society.
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