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Intolerance of Ambiguity, Conservatism, and Racism

Whose Fantasy, Whose Reality?: A Reply to Ray

Bibliographic Data

ID11638269
AuthorsJim Sidanius (0000-0003-0564-6516, corresponding author)
Year1988
Volume9
Issue2
Pages309-309
Publication date1988-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePolitical Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0162-895X • E-ISSN: 1467-9221
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.2307/3790960
OpenAlexW2329073523
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited30

This paper takes issue with the conclusions reached by John Ray concerning the dearth of empirical support for relationships between intolerance of ambiguity, conservatism, and racism. I maintain that these conclusions were reached primarily as a result of a misinterpretation of and a less than comprehensive familiarity with the research literature in the field

Ambiguity · Art · Conservatism · Fantasy · Linguistics · Literature · Political science · Psychoanalysis · Racism · Sociology · Gender Studies · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Social and Cultural Dynamics · Social Psychology · Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,24
Citation span1989 - 2014 (26)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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