An early-emercing explanatory heuristic promotes support for the status quo. [article].

People often view their sociopolitical systems as fair and natural despite indisputable biases in their structure. Current theories of this phenomenon trace its roots to a motivation to alleviate anxiety and uncertainty. Here, we propose a complementary cognitive pathway for these system-endorsing a...

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Other Authors: Hussak, Larisa, Andrei Cimpian
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