{"id":74679,"date":"2025-11-14T21:03:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/psychological-legitimacy-of-the-political-system\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:03:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:03:57","slug":"psychological-legitimacy-of-the-political-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/psychological-legitimacy-of-the-political-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychological Legitimacy of the Political System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The extent to which people accept a political system based on its perceived fairness, competence, and alignment with national values, not just legal legitimacy. This legitimacy determines the stability of the system, the loyalty of the population and the ability to withstand political crises. The level of public acceptance reflects trust in the system and the sustainability of its support over the long term.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The extent to which people accept a political system based on its perceived fairness, competence, and alignment with national values, not just legal legitimacy. This legitimacy determines the stability of the system, the loyalty of the population and the ability to withstand political crises. The level of public acceptance reflects trust in the system and [&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-74679","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\/74679","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=74679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}