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How Psychoanalytic Mechanisms of Defense Affected the 2024 Presidential Campaign and Election

New Books in Psychology

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Psychological Defense Mechanisms in Electoral Choices

This chapter examines the psychological defenses voters employ during the 2024 presidential campaign, particularly the suppression of negative perceptions of their chosen candidates. It highlights how individuals navigate their discomfort and maintain focus on positive narratives, illustrating the intricate dynamics of voter behavior.

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