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dogmatism  

Definition

  • Dogmatism is a personality characteristic that describes an intolerant and inflexible conviction in one's own beliefs. People who are high in dogmatism will have a narrow political orientation and conform easily to authority. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Dogmatism]

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