{"id":74666,"date":"2025-11-14T21:03:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/forms-of-affective-bias-in-politics\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:03:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:03:50","slug":"forms-of-affective-bias-in-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/forms-of-affective-bias-in-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Forms of affective bias in politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>specific examples illustrating the phenomenon of affective bias in the political sphere:<br \/>\n1) Loyalty: continued support for a candidate or political party based on positive feelings or personal admiration.<br \/>\n2) Hostility towards political opponents: hatred or anger that increases the polarization of the masses and deepens divisions.<br \/>\n3) Influence of symbolic and emotional stimuli: slogans, images or symbols evoke strong emotions.<br \/>\n4) Emotional reaction to crises: the assessment of political events is based on the emotional component of the reaction, and not on objective facts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>specific examples illustrating the phenomenon of affective bias in the political sphere: 1) Loyalty: continued support for a candidate or political party based on positive feelings or personal admiration. 2) Hostility towards political opponents: hatred or anger that increases the polarization of the masses and deepens divisions. 3) Influence of symbolic and emotional stimuli: slogans, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[253],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1-16-key-psychological-concepts-in-political-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}