Political Judgment: Structure and ProcessMilton Lodge, Kathleen M. McGraw University of Michigan Press, 1995 - 313 pages How are impressions about political candidates organized in memory? What is the nature of political group stereotypes? How do citizens make voting decisions? How do citizens formulate opinions about key issues and politics? The contributors to Political Judgment: Structure and Process reach answers to these questions that will substantially influence how the next generation of scholars working at the intersection of political science and sociology, and public opinion researchers more generally, go about their work. |
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... impression formation . How exactly is the stimulus information trans- formed into the mental representation ? The instructions used to activate the impression - formation goal in experimental research vary across studies , but they ...
... impression formation . How exactly is the stimulus information trans- formed into the mental representation ? The instructions used to activate the impression - formation goal in experimental research vary across studies , but they ...
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... impression formation conditions ( F [ 2,92 ] = 3.05 , p < .05 ) . Thus , while impression formation increased the likelihood of organization into conceptu- ally similar clusters ( as evident from the ARC score analyses ) , it also mini ...
... impression formation conditions ( F [ 2,92 ] = 3.05 , p < .05 ) . Thus , while impression formation increased the likelihood of organization into conceptu- ally similar clusters ( as evident from the ARC score analyses ) , it also mini ...
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... impression - formation processes in any way . This is consistent with the view that processing information in terms of its evalu- ative implications is an integral and automatic part of impression formation . In terms of methodological ...
... impression - formation processes in any way . This is consistent with the view that processing information in terms of its evalu- ative implications is an integral and automatic part of impression formation . In terms of methodological ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Memory Representations | 15 |
Stereotypic Accuracy in Judgments of the Political | 65 |
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