Why facts backfire in political debates, and what psychology says works to bridge divides and prevent radicalization.

Arguments at Thanksgiving dinner feel more heated than ever. Your uncle who voted one way can’t fathom your cousin who voted another. They’re not just disagreeing anymore, they’re living in completely ...

The American public has grown increasingly divided on political issues over the past few decades, but this trend does not ...

Political polarization in the United States continues to deepen. After the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which lasted 41 days, it remains fundamental to reflect on one’s well-being.

A paper written by sociology students connected mobility to growing political polarization between economically disadvantaged and well-off, majority-white neighborhoods.

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In recent years, studies and media reports have blamed growing partisan hostility in the U.S. for shattered marriages, broken families, ruined holiday dinners, and increased stress. New CU Boulder ...

2025 NOV 12 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics, Law & Government Daily-- Researchers detail new data in Investment. According to news reporting from Philadelphia, ...

Social media can exacerbate this polarization, especially when the algorithms social media companies use feed content that not only aligns with a user’s political views but also attacks the opposing ...

In recent years, studies and media reports have blamed growing partisan hostility in the U.S. for shattered marriages, broken families, ruined holiday dinners and increased stress. New CU Boulder ...