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Motivated Reasoning and Public Opinion

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2011
Citizens, especially those who are knowledgeable and care the most about politics, are motivated to defend their beliefs and attitudes in the face of discrepant information. These motivated biases strongly influence the way people think about health care policies and the politicians and parties that propose or attack these contentious policies.
April A, Strickland   +2 more
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Reasons for Reason-giving in a Public-Opinion Survey

Argumentation, 2002
Department of English ...
Cheng, Martha S., Johnstone, Barbara
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Awe and social conformity: Awe promotes the endorsement of social norms and conformity to the majority opinion.

Emotion, 2023
Given that awe experiences promote collective identity and decrease self-importance, we reasoned that they should lead individuals to be more prone to cherish social conformity value and to adopt conformity behaviors. In two online experiments (N = 593),
Claire Prade, V. Saroglou
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DISSENTING OPINION IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL JUSTICE AND THE EVOLUTION OF LEGAL SCIENCE

Tyumen State University Herald Social Economic and Law Research, 2021
The article deals with the influence of the dissenting opinions of constitutional judges on the development of legal science. This issue is usually very important for constitutional and legal science as its understanding and practical resolution ...
K. V. Karpenko
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Motivated Reasoning, Public Opinion, and Presidential Approval

Political Behavior, 2019
Presidential approval is a desirable commodity for US presidents, one that bolsters re-election chances and the prospects of legislative success. An important question, then, is what shapes citizens’ approval of the executive. A large body of literature demonstrates that the president’s handling of issues, particularly the economy, is an important ...
Kathleen Donovan   +3 more
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Motivated Reasoning and Public Opinion Perception

Public Opinion Quarterly, 2011
Theorists posit that a public—unlike a mass of individuals— forms opinions through awareness of multiple viewpoints and recogni- tion of opposition in a polity. Whether individuals pursue information on others political preferences is another matter.
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Reasoning about software using metrics and expert opinion

Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, 2007
When comparing software programs on the basis of more than one metric a difficulty arises when the metrics are contradictory or if there are no standard acceptance thresholds. An appealing solution in such cases is to incorporate expert opinion to resolve the inconsistencies.
Norita Ahmad, Phillip A. Laplante
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The Court Opinion: Teaching Reasoning and Communication

The Educational Forum, 1985
(1985). The Court Opinion: Teaching Reasoning and Communication. The Educational Forum: Vol. 49, No. 4, pp. 451-463.
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Reasoned Opinion of a Tax Authority: The Legal Nature and Opportunities for Appeal

Financial law
This article examines the legal nature of the motivated opinion of the tax authority as the final document adopted in the tax monitoring procedure, taking into account the tasks it solves, initially formulated by the legislator when introducing a new ...
O. Lyutova
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