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The gateway belief model: A large-scale replication [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Psychology, 2019
The Gateway Belief Model describes a process of attitudinal change where a shift in people's perception of the scientific consensus on an issue leads to subsequent changes in their attitudes which in turn predict changes in support for public action.
Sander van der Linden   +2 more
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Consensus messaging in climate change communication: Metacognition as moderator variable in the gateway belief model

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Psychology, 2023
The issue of anthropogenic climate change is one of the most pressing challenges for society. Thus, the development of efficient strategies to increase the public's awareness of climate change is essential. Previous research has shown that one such strategy, consensus messaging, can correct peoples' misconceptions about their estimation of scientific ...
Nadia Said   +2 more
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Pre-registered Replication of the Gateway Belief Model – Results from a Representative German Sample

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Psychology, 2022
Consensus messaging aims to increase climate change awareness by communicating the scientific consensus on anthropogenic climate change. According to the gateway belief model, consensus messages improve the estimation of scientific consensus, which then causes subsequent changes in personal attitudes about climate change.
Nadia Said   +2 more
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The scientific consensus on climate change as a gateway belief: experimental evidence.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
There is currently widespread public misunderstanding about the degree of scientific consensus on human-caused climate change, both in the US as well as internationally.
Sander L van der Linden   +3 more
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The Gateway Belief Model: A pre-registered large-scale replication in China

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Psychology
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Zhao-Xie Zeng   +3 more
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The gateway (mis)belief model: How misinformation impacts perceptions of scientific consensus and attitudes towards climate change

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology
Abstract Climate change is one of the greatest threats to humanity, necessitating immediate action to combat its consequences. Although there is a nearly unanimous scientific consensus that climate change is human‐caused, misinformation doubting its causes continues to circulate widely.
Logemann, HT   +3 more
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A meta-analytic structural equation analysis of the Gateway Belief Model: highlighting scientific consensus increases support for public action on climate change

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Behavioral Sciences
The Gateway Belief Model (GBM) posits that correcting influential misperceptions about the scientific consensus on climate change acts as a ‘gateway’ to subsequent smaller changes in private cognitions and emotions that people hold about the issue, which, in turn, jointly predict support for public action.
Jacob B Rode   +3 more
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Six minutes to promote change: People, not facts, alter students' perceptions on climate change

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Anthropogenic climate change threatens the structure and function of ecosystems throughout the globe, but many people are still skeptical of its existence.
Kodiak A. Sauer   +3 more
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The Reversed Gateway Belief Model: How Misinformation Impacts Perceptions of the Scientific Consensus on and Attitudes towards Climate Change

open access: yes, 2023
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to humanity, necessitating immediate action to combat its consequences. While there is a nearly unanimous consensus of scientists that climate change is human-caused, misinformation doubting its causes continue circulating.
Hannah Timna Logemann   +2 more
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