Processing Political Content: Measuring differences in perceptions of political stimuli

• In Event: Measuring Patterns of Communication

Brief Overview

Do people process political content differently depending on how they are exposed to it? In multiple experimental manipulations, we test the effect of processing political content alone or with others to measure the effect on individual perceptions.

Authors

• Christina Ladam, Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges

• Carey Stapleton, University of Massachusetts-Amherst