Anti-Intellectualism, Populism, and Motivated Resistance to Expert Consensus

Overview of attention for article published in Public Opinion Quarterly, February 2020

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Consensus messaging might produce impressive general effects, but we've got to be mindful about how it could affect particular sub-groups, particularly populists.

27 Oct 2022

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Anti-Intellectualism, Populism, and Motivated Resistance to Expert Consensus @EricMerkley "Anti-intellectualism moderated the effectiveness of the consensus cue for climate change, nuclear power, and GMOs, but only when exposed to anti-elite rhetoric."

27 Oct 2022

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17 Aug 2021

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