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Socioeconomic Correlates of Anti-Science Attitudes in the US
Successful responses to societal challenges require sustained behavioral change. However, as responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in the US showed, political partisanship and mistrust of science can reduce public willingness to adopt recommended behaviors ...
Minda Hu +3 more
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Summary: Background: Brazil has been severely impacted by COVID-19 pandemics that is aggravated by the absence of a scientifically-driven coordinated informative campaign and the interference in public health management, which ultimately affected health
Diego Ricardo Xavier +6 more
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The role of sexism in holding politicians accountable for sexual misconduct
Experimental research on the impact of the #MeToo movement on the evaluation of politicians has focused on how the impact is conditioned by partisan motivation.
Bella Longdon, Susan Banducci
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How Partisanship Matters: A Panel Study on the Democratic Outcomes of Perceived Dirty Campaigning
Uncivil campaigning and deceitful campaign techniques are increasingly relevant phenomena in politics. However, it remains unclear how they share an underlying component and how partisanship can influence their associations with democratic outcomes.
Franz Reiter, Jörg Matthes
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All rants and no substance?: A new framework for studying the rationality of cyberspace [PDF]
While the Internet has been used to galvanise people for the collective good, many have voiced concerns over the noise and vitriol present online and polarisation. In Singapore where the government regulates traditional mainstream media such as print and
Carol Soon, Tan Tarn How
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Although correction is often suggested as a tool against misinformation, and empirical research suggests it can be an effective one, we know little about how people perceive the act of correcting people on social media.
Leticia Bode, Emily Vraga
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Polarisation in Southern Europe: Elites, Party Conflicts and Negative Partisanship [PDF]
The article complements our collection of studies of politics in polarised Southern Europe by offering a cross-regional comparison.
Bosco, Anna, Verney, Susannah
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Choosing the crook: A conjoint experiment on voting for corrupt politicians
The coexistence of harsh disapproval of corruption and the limited electoral consequences of malfeasant behavior remains a conundrum in social sciences.
Sofia Breitenstein
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The distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine represents a path towards global health after a worldwide pandemic. Yet, the U.S. response to the vaccination rollout has been politically polarized.
Ying Zhu +4 more
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A second look at partisanship’s effect on receptivity to social pressure to vote
Social pressure can exert a powerful, but sometimes counterproductive, influence on compliance with the social norm of voting. Scholars have tested several implicit social pressure techniques to reduce negative reactions to these methods.
Richard E. Matland, Gregg R. Murray
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