September 1951
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110 Reads
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1,257 Citations
The Western Political Quarterly
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September 1951
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110 Reads
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1,257 Citations
The Western Political Quarterly
... However, this mindset can lead to unrealistic expectations (Shepperd et al., 1996), the dismissal of warning signs (Lerner & Keltner, 2001), and the suppression of dissent. Drawing on research from psychology, sociology, and political science, we expose how unbalanced positivity can undermine effective decision-making, ethical behavior, and the very foundations of democracy (Arendt, 1951;Fromm, 1941;Haidt, 2012). ...
September 1951
The Western Political Quarterly