Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Tables and Figures vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. I Interdisciplinary Cross-Fertilization
6. I. An Overview of the Field of Political Psychology 1
7. 2. The Poly-Psy Relationship: Three Phases of a Long Affair 9
8. 3. Psychohistory and Political Psychology: A Comparative Analysis 36
9. II Attitudes and Behavior
10. 4. Political Perception 65
11. 5. Symbolic Politics: A Socio-Psychological Theory 113
12. 6. Nonverbal Behavior and Leadership: Emotion and Cognition in Political Information Processing 150
13. 7. The Psychology of Group Conflict and the Dynamics of Oppression: A Social Dominance Perspective 183
14. III Information Processing and Cognition
15. 8. Inside the Mental Voting Booth: An Impression-Driven Process Model of Candidate Evaluation 221
16. 9. Political Information Processing 264
17. 10. Affect and Political Judgment 296
18. IV Decision Making and Choice
19. 11. Information and Electoral Attitudes: A Case of Judgment Under Uncertainty 317
20. 12. The Drunkard's Search 338
21. 13. Decision Making in Presidential Primaries 361
22. 14. Cognitive Structural Analysis of Political Rhetoric: Methodological and Theoretical Issues 380
23. References 407
24. Index 467
25. Contributors 483