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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political psychology > emotions in politics

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emotions in politics  

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  • The role of emotions in politics is pervasive. In political psychology, a number of studies show that emotional reactions have an impact on the way citizens organize information, learn facts about politics, form impressions, and make political decisions. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Emotions in Politics]

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