“You’re Important, Jeremy, but Not That Important”: Personalised Responses and Equivocation in Political Interviews

This study was an assessment of personalised equivocation in political interviews, namely, politicians’ responses to questions which, in lieu of an explicit reply, are directed personally at the interviewer. Twenty-six interviews with recent UK party leaders were analysed in terms of questions, repl...

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Main Authors: Maurice Waddle, Peter Bull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Online Access:https://jspp.psychopen.eu/index.php/jspp/article/view/1095