Pro-life activists score extremely high on right-wing authoritarianism measures

Evidence

Recall from Chapter 1 that Moghaddam and Vuksanovic (1990) administered the RWA Scale to 74 pro-life activists in Montreal and found a mean of 220! I cannot recall any higher group score. — Bob Altemeyer, The Authoritarian Specter, 4443

Categorization

• CANDY: A striking single datapoint: a mean of 220 on an authoritarianism scale is the highest group score ever recorded, from pro-life activists.