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High Openness and Low Conscientiousness Predict Green Party Preferences and Voting

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2025
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Bleidorn, W., Schilling, T., & Hopwood, C. J. (2025). High Openness and Low Conscientiousness Predict Green Party Preferences and Voting. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 16, 93–104. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506241245157

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A substantial rise of vote shares of Green parties across European countries suggests an increasing support of environmental issues. A critical question for researchers and policymakers alike is, who endorses Green parties? Here, we examined the Big Five personality predictors of green partisanship, voting behavior, and party switching in a nationally representative sample of more than 27,000 Germans collected over a period of 16 years. Consistent with previous research, high openness and low conscientiousness emerged as the strongest

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16

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1

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93

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104

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political voting, proenvironmental behavior, personality, Big Five

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English

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2025-01

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1948-5506

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Bleidorn, W., Schilling, T., & Hopwood, C. J. (2025). High Openness and Low Conscientiousness Predict Green Party Preferences and Voting. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 16, 93–104. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506241245157

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