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is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at University of California, Merced.
Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at University of California, Merced who has published research in neuroendocrinology, developmental psychology, and threat assessment. Using interdisciplinary approaches, Dr. Hahn-Holbrook investigates how our rapidly changing world (in terms of technology, nutrition, employment patterns, etc.) impacts our mental and physical health.
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Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook
October 26, 2023
Conservative Extremists Are Afraid of Threats That Don't Exist
Crucially, the pattern of heightened reactivity and credulity toward potential threats characteristic of the conservative mind is not associated with fearfulness or timidity, but with confidence in the ability to triumph through force.