Expertise and the ideological consequences of the authoritarian predisposition

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 686-708

  Federico, Christopher M ^a   Fisher, Emily L ^a   Deason, Grace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 80755126813     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: 15375331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfr026     Document Type: Article

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