Undue Hate A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Hostile Polarization in US Politics and Beyond

• Main Author: Stone, Daniel F. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2023
• Series: The MIT Press
• Subjects: Political parties; Behavioural economics; Social, group or collective psychology; Affective polarization; behavioral economics; cognitive bias; negative partisanship; conflict spirals; intergroup bias; Cass Sunstein; Why We're Polarized; Ezra Klein
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

How to understand the mistakes we make about those on the other side of the political spectrum-and how they drive the affective polarization that is tearing us apart.It's well known that the political divide in the United States-particularly between Democrats and Republicans-has grown to alarmi...