The Origins of Information Processing Preferences in Politics: Examining Parental Influence
Cognitive motivations (e.g., need for cognition and need to evaluate) and decision strategies (e.g., rational choice vs. heuristic-based) importantly shape political understanding, evaluations, and vote choice. Despite the importance of these cognitive factors, few studies have examined their origin...
Main Authors: | Lori D. Bougher, Richard R. Lau |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Social and Political Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/1057 |
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