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Oosterhoff, Benjamin; Wray-Lake, Laura; Harden, K. Paige – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Debates about lowering the voting age often center on whether 16- and 17-year-old adolescents possess sufficient cognitive capacity and political knowledge to participate in politics. Little empirical research has examined age differences in adolescents' and adults' complexity of reasoning about political issues. We surveyed adults (n = 778;…
Descriptors: Voting, Age Differences, Attitudes, Adolescents