How Do Race-Based Appeals to Anger Affect Candidate Evaluation? A Psychophysiological Approach

• In Event: Race and Political Communication

Brief Overview

We report results of an experiment examining relationships between physiological indicators and responses to survey questions in an attempt to better understand the ways anger-inducing racialized messages affect political thought and behavior.

Authors

• Monique Mitchell Turner, Michigan State University

• Hee Jung Cho, Michigan State University

• Moonsun Jeon, Michigan State University

• Stephen Maynard Caliendo, North Central College

• Charlton D. McIlwain, New York University