Abstract In an adversarial collaboration, two preregistered U.S.‐based studies (total N = 6181) tested three hypotheses regarding the relationship between political ideology and belief rigidity (operationalized as less evidence‐based belief updating): rigidity‐of‐the‐right, symmetry, and rigidity‐of‐extremes.
Shauna M. Bowes +6 more
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Assessment of the Impact of <i>Bidens pilosa</i> on Behavioral, Oxidative Stress and Cerebellar Cortical Histoarchitectural Alterations During Bisphenol A Exposure in Mice. [PDF]
Jama IA +8 more
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POLITICALLY INCORRECT METHODS OF MEDIA RHETORIC (THE TV DEBATES OF D. TRUMP AND J. BIDEN)
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Abstract The midpoint of the left‐right self‐placement item is hiding important political diversity, and may be conflating moderate responders with populists and other political sub‐groups. Survey researchers should consider this problem when examining relationships between political orientation and political attitudes.
Edward J. R. Clarke +6 more
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Mental incapacity in high office: historical precedents and unresolved challenges for modern governance. [PDF]
Smith A +4 more
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Narrative power in the narrative policy framework
Abstract The Narrative Policy Framework lacks clear and empirical explanations of power. Yet, the study of narratives is inherently the study of power in shaping policy outputs and decisions. We develop a conceptual model positing that expressions of power (power to, with, and over) may be discovered in narrative constructs (e.g., narrative structure ...
Elizabeth A. Shanahan +8 more
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Prebunking and credible source corrections increase election credibility: Evidence from the US and Brazil. [PDF]
Carey JM +4 more
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Legislating Uncertainty: Election Policies and the Amplification of Misinformation
ABSTRACT Can state election policies affect the spread of misinformation? This paper studies the role played by ballot processing policies, which determine when ballots can be examined and organized, in the online spread of political misinformation. We present evidence from the 2020 U.S.
Morgan Wack +5 more
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Ingroup solidarity drives social media engagement after political crises. [PDF]
Marks M +3 more
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Topics as Outcomes: Modeling the Influence of Intergovernmental Grants on Policy Diffusion
ABSTRACT Intergovernmental grants stimulate the diffusion of policy reforms, as the federal government provides states with a financial incentive to adopt policies aligned with federal priorities. Less is known about the extent to which these grants also stimulate horizontal diffusion across states.
NaLette Brodnax, Sarah James
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