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Petty discusses roots of extremism on NBC 4's "The Spectrum"

Commenting on a recent neo-Nazi march in Columbus, affiliate Richard Petty, a professor in the Department of Psychology, shares insights from his research on the origins of extreme attitudes and…

Exterior of Psychology Building, framed by a tree branch and a yellow flower

Ohio State receives $5 million gift to establish the Collaborative on the Science of Polarization and Misinformation

Research by the new interdisciplinary initiative will look at the science behind contemporary societal divisions and the false and misleading information that fuels them.