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John T. Jost

Researcher at New York University

Publications -  297
Citations -  38865

John T. Jost is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: System justification & Ideology. The author has an hindex of 83, co-authored 284 publications receiving 33857 citations. Previous affiliations of John T. Jost include University of California, Santa Barbara & Yale University.

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Motivated recall in the service of the economic system: The case of anthropogenic climate change.

TL;DR: The authors found that when high system justifiers were led to believe that the economy was in a recovery, they recalled climate change information to be more serious than did those assigned to a control condition.
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An ideological asymmetry in the diffusion of moralized content on social media among political leaders.

TL;DR: Across all types of elites, a "moral contagion" effect is found: elites' use of moral-emotional language was robustly associated with increases in message diffusion, and an ideological asymmetry is discovered: conservative elites gained greater diffusion when using moral- Emotional language compared to liberal elites, even when accounting for extremity of ideology and other source cues.
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Perspectivism in social psychology : the Yin and Yang of scientific progress

TL;DR: Following William J. McGuire's model as a theorist and researcher, this resource brings together psychologists from Europe, Israel and North America offering new and emerging agendas for social cognition, under the common theme of perspectivist methodology and the study of thought systems.