How motivated reasoning and temporal frames may polarize opinions about wildlife disease risk
We draw from theories of motivated reasoning, dual-processing models, and attribution of responsibility to examine how scientific messages may increase public polarization with respect to emerging risk issues such as Lyme disease. A nationally representative sample of Americans (N = 460) read messag...
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2015
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