The Relationship Between Educational Attainment and Right-Wing Authoritarianism: A Discordant Twin Study
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Published online on January 31, 2026
Abstract
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While it is well-established that educational attainment and Right-Wing Authoritarianism (RWA) are negatively correlated, it remains unclear why, as causal effects are hard to distinguish from the effects of confounders. Here, we use an adaptation of the ...
While it is well-established that educational attainment and Right-Wing Authoritarianism (RWA) are negatively correlated, it remains unclear why, as causal effects are hard to distinguish from the effects of confounders. Here, we use an adaptation of the ...