There is a growing divide in opinions between men and women. However, emotional connection can be an antidote to polarization ...

Big questions remain about whether interventions that correct political meta-misperceptions can have lasting effects, or whether reducing polarization among the American populace is even enough when ...

They split their tickets in last year’s elections more than they have in the past, and they were more likely to identify as moderates. It’s cause for optimism.

Protests against femicide led by feminist groups have gained increasing attention in recent years. However, the polarized ...

DURHAM, N.C. – Maybe there’s hope for our toxic, polarized political culture. While social media is often blamed for exacerbating incivility and partisan polarization, research led by Duke University ...

Almost three-quarters of U.S. adults say the news media is contributing to political polarization, according to a survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and Robert F.

A new way to model this dynamic interplay could ultimately help explain societal phenomena like political polarization, cultural trends, and the spread of misinformation. Cultural traits -- the ...

This ideological rift is only widening. But here’s the catch: Political polarization is often more about emotion than fact. Iyengar et al. show that much of political polarization today is ...