Event-related potential evidence suggesting voters remember political events that never happened
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Event-related potential evidence suggesting voters remember political events that never happened.
Voters tend to misattribute issue positions to political candidates that are consistent with their partisan affiliation, even though these candidates have never explicitly stated or endorsed such stances. The prevailing explanation in political science is that voters misattribute candidates' issue positions because they use their political knowledge to make educated but incorrect guesses. We su...
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عنوان ژورنال: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1749-5024,1749-5016
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nss143