Sex/Gender Beliefs are Strongly Related to Either Right-Wing Authoritarian Conventionalism or Left-Wing Authoritarian Anti-Conventionalism DOI Open Access

Alex Bertrams,

Ann Krispenz

Published: July 25, 2024

Previous research investigating the correlates of sex/gender beliefs (i.e., “Sex/gender is binary and permanently fixed” vs. nonbinary or changeable”) massively focused on right-wing authoritarianism (RWA). In present research, we aimed at conceptually replicating previous findings relationship between RWA conventionalism. Based symmetry hypothesis, as a novel aspect, additionally investigated association left-wing (LWA) anti-conventionalism. two pre-registered studies, socioeconomically diverse samples from U.S. (N = 1,431) UK 1,390) completed measures beliefs, (and social dominance orientation in Study 2), LWA. line with our expectations, both studies found that binary/fixed were strongly associated conventionalism while nonbinary/changeable LWA anti- Thus, opposing related to rigid restrictive ideological sides. Our results lend support hypothesis indicate one-sided arguments about specific are shortsighted.

Language: Английский

Sex/Gender Beliefs are Strongly Related to Either Right-Wing Authoritarian Conventionalism or Left-Wing Authoritarian Anti-Conventionalism DOI Open Access

Alex Bertrams,

Ann Krispenz

Published: July 25, 2024

Previous research investigating the correlates of sex/gender beliefs (i.e., “Sex/gender is binary and permanently fixed” vs. nonbinary or changeable”) massively focused on right-wing authoritarianism (RWA). In present research, we aimed at conceptually replicating previous findings relationship between RWA conventionalism. Based symmetry hypothesis, as a novel aspect, additionally investigated association left-wing (LWA) anti-conventionalism. two pre-registered studies, socioeconomically diverse samples from U.S. (N = 1,431) UK 1,390) completed measures beliefs, (and social dominance orientation in Study 2), LWA. line with our expectations, both studies found that binary/fixed were strongly associated conventionalism while nonbinary/changeable LWA anti- Thus, opposing related to rigid restrictive ideological sides. Our results lend support hypothesis indicate one-sided arguments about specific are shortsighted.

Language: Английский

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