Do Implicit Attitudes Predict Actual Voting Behavior Particularly for Undecided Voters?
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Do Implicit Attitudes Predict Actual Voting Behavior Particularly for Undecided Voters?
The prediction of voting behavior of undecided voters poses a challenge to psychologists and pollsters. Recently, researchers argued that implicit attitudes would predict voting behavior particularly for undecided voters whereas explicit attitudes would predict voting behavior particularly for decided voters. We tested this assumption in two studies in two countries with distinct political syst...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044130