Negative partisanship is operationalized through five socio-psychological identity domains

Evidence

By combining existing literature and elements that emerged from the expert interviews, we identify five non-exhaustive and non-distinct domains that carry NPI based on sociopsychological literature (especially Leach et al.’s (2008) five-component hierarchical model). β€” Sabrina J. Mayer and Luana Russo, What one is not, 49

Categorization

  • XREF: The five-domain approach echoes the negational-identity construction the We-They Engine thread explores; Leach et al. 2008’s hierarchical model may be worth pulling directly. β€” connects to: Partisan identity scales derive from a general psychological group-identification measure β€” Alexa Bankert and Leonie Huddy, Partisan Identity Scale (PIS), 7; A validated partisan identity measure outperforms traditional strength measures at predicting behavior β€” Alexa Bankert and Leonie Huddy, Partisan Identity Scale (PIS), 143; Politicized collective identity requires shared grievances, adversarial attributions, and societal involvement β€” John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology, 4390 (+1 more)
  • QUESTION: Which five domains exactly, and how were they winnowed from Leach’s model? The passage gestures without listing them.

Broader Connections