Right-wing authoritarians fail to recognize their own prejudice while social dominators partly do.

Evidence

As in earlier studies, High RWAs did not think they would prove more prejudiced than others (r=.02). But high SDOs, to some extent, knew they would (.28). — John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology, 978

Categorization

• QUESTION: Why would RWA’s self-blindness to prejudice be so extreme (r=.02) while SDO shows some insight (.28)? Could be self-presentation or genuinely different self-awareness mechanisms.
• XREF: connects to: Right-wing authoritarians resist learning they are prejudiced. — John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology: Key Readings, 916; Right-wing attacks make critical self-examination nearly impossible for academic radicals — Aijaz Ahmad, In Theory: Classes, Nations, Literatures, 268