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PPBS surveys more than 60 political and psychological constructs using full validated instruments. The table below lists constructs measured across the PPBS survey waves, with links to the reproducible report for each where available.
| Construct | Category | Survey Waves | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collective Narcissism | Intergroup Relations | ||
| Conspiracy Mentality | Beliefs & Cognition | ||
| Egalitarianism | Values & Ideology | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Empathy — Empathic Concern | Psychological Traits | ||
| Empathy — Perspective Taking | Psychological Traits | ||
| Empathy — Personal Distress | Psychological Traits | ||
| Environmentalism | Beliefs & Cognition | ||
| Justice Sensitivity — Victim | Psychological Traits | ||
| Justice Sensitivity — Beneficiary | Psychological Traits | ||
| Justice Sensitivity — Observer | Psychological Traits | ||
| Justice Sensitivity — Perpetrator | Psychological Traits | ||
| Libertarianism | Values & Ideology | ||
| Narcissism | Psychological Traits | ||
| National Identification | Intergroup Relations | 20162018-Pre2018-Post |
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| Nationalism | Intergroup Relations | 20162018-Pre2018-Post |
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| Nativism | Intergroup Relations | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Needs — Epistemic | Psychological Traits | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Needs — Existential | Psychological Traits | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Needs — Relational | Psychological Traits | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Patriotism — Blind | Intergroup Relations | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Patriotism — Constructive | Intergroup Relations | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Political Ideology — Operational | Values & Ideology | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Political Ideology — Symbolic | Values & Ideology | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Political Sophistication | Political Behavior | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Populism — Anti-Elitism | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Populism — Anti-Pluralism | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Populism — Anti-Expertise | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Populism — Manichean Worldview | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Populism — Volonte Generale | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Prejudice — Black Antagonism | Intergroup Relations | ||
| Prejudice — Homo-negativity | Intergroup Relations | ||
| Prejudice — Xenophobia | Intergroup Relations | ||
| Reactionary-ism | Values & Ideology | 20162018-Pre2018-Post |
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| Right-Wing Authoritarianism — Aggression | Authoritarianism | Multi-year | |
| Right-Wing Authoritarianism — Submission | Authoritarianism | Multi-year | |
| Right-Wing Authoritarianism — Conventionalism | Authoritarianism | Multi-year | |
| SDO — Intergroup Dominance | Social Hierarchy | Multi-year | |
| SDO — Anti-Egalitarianism | Social Hierarchy | Multi-year | |
| Stealth Democracy | Political Behavior | 2018-Pre2018-Post |
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| System Justification — General | System Justification | Multi-year | |
| System Justification — Economic | System Justification | Multi-year | |
| System Justification — Gender | System Justification | Multi-year | |
| Values — Schwartz Basic Human Values | Values & Ideology | 20162018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Worldview — Competitive | Psychological Traits | ||
| Worldview — Dangerous | Psychological Traits | ||
| Zeitgeist | Beliefs & Cognition | ||
| Animal Welfare | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Post2020 |
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| BLM Support | Intergroup Relations | Multi-year | |
| Gender Equality | Intergroup Relations | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Gun Control | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |
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| Religiosity | Beliefs & Cognition | ||
| Science Skepticism | Beliefs & Cognition | 2018-Pre2018-Post2020 |