Reconsidering Political Knowledge and Misinformation

• In Event: Political Knowledge in Political Science

Brief Overview

We distinguish five belief states, including knowledge and misinformation, suggest a probability-style measure to distinguish them, consider its superiority to conventional multiple-choice measures, and examine its relations to party, ideology, etc.

Authors

• Robert C. Luskin, The University of Texas at Austin

• Gaurav Sood, Unaffiliated