Fig 4. Expected effects of news exposure on anger (red) and warmth (green) toward Muslims compared to the expected effects of political orientation on anger and warmth toward Muslims.

The response scale for news exposure and for conservatism is one standard deviation. In standard deviation units, the expected news exposure effect for anger is 30.5% that of the political orientation effect; the expected news exposure effect for warmth is 12.5% that of the political orientation effect.