The Levels of Conceptualization Framework and Political Discussion

• In Event: Interpersonal Political Communication

Brief Overview

In this paper, we recast The American Voter’s “levels of conceptualization” framework as a typology for narratives that emerge in political discussion, rather than as a measure of political sophistication.

Authors

• Todd Makse, Florida International University

• Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado Boulder

• Jennifer Lin, Northwestern University

• Damon C. Roberts, University of Colorado Boulder