0000000000354836
AUTHOR
Tobias Rothmund
National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic
Funder: Research Council of Norway through its Centres of Excellence Scheme, FAIR project No 262675
Everyday dynamics in generalized social and political trust
Abstract We applied the traits as density distributions of states approach to generalized expectations of trustworthiness, namely, social trust and trust in politicians. Using an experience sampling study (N = 47), we assessed state social trust and trust in politicians four times a day for 2 weeks. Within-person variability was found to be low but meaningful as it was predicted by variations in affect, interactional trust, and prior experiences. There was high stability in interindividual differences in the mean levels of state trustworthiness expectations and in the levels of within-person variability. Our study provides a comprehensive understanding of stability and variability in genera…