Threat, Anxiety, and Support of Antiterrorism Policies

By L. Huddy, S. Feldman, Charles Taber, Gallya Lahav. 2005

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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The Effects of Security Threats on Antecedents of Police Legitimacy (2011, background): “For example, Huddy et al. (2005) examined the effects of perceptions of threat versus feelings of anxiety concerning terrorism in the United States, and found correlations between perceived terrorism threat and a desire for forceful counterterrorism measures, both domestic and international, such…”
Cognitive Biases and the Strength of Political Arguments (2012, result): “Moreover, the findings demonstrate that under certain conditions fear responses can lead to risk acceptance, which is contrary to the accepted wisdom (Huddy et al. 2005; Lerner et al. 2003; Meijinders, Midden, and Wilke 2001).”
The Islamophobia Scale: Instrument Development and Initial Validation (2009, background): “Research on post-9/11 sentiment has shown that fear is a significant predictor of support for policies designed to avoid or escape contact with Muslims, such as the deportation of Muslims ( Skitka, Bauman, Aramovich, & Morgan, 2006 ) and the isolation of the United States in world affairs ( Huddy, F”
Exposure to Violence, Ethos of Conflict, and Support for Compromise (2017, background): “This context of threat promotes high favorable attitudes toward the in-group and increased animosity toward the rivals (Greenberg, Koole, and Pyszczynski 2004; Huddy et al. 2005) and even toward out-groups unrelated to the threat (Riek, Mania, and Gaertner 2006; Stephan, Renfro, and Davis 2008).”
The Emotional Citizen: Emotion as a Function of Political Sophistication (2011, background): “…(Abelson et al. 1982; Ottati, Steenbergen, and Riddle 1992), perceptions of officeholder performance (Conover and Feldman 1986), support for public policies (Huddy, Jones, and Chard 2 2001; Huddy et al. 2005; Pagano and Huo 2007), and how the public reacts to campaign appeals (Brader 2006).”