ID | 096157 |
Title Proper | Perception, memory, and partisan polarization on the Iraq war |
Language | ENG |
Author | Jacobson, Gary C |
Publication | 2010. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Analyzes four surveys designed to investigate partisan polarization on the Iraq war. He finds that modes of motivated reasoning, including motivated skepticism and selective perception, selective memory, and selective exposure, contributed strongly to the emergence of the unusually wide differences of opinion on the war. |
`In' analytical Note | Political Science Quarterly Vol. 125, No. 1; Spr 2010: p31-56 |
Journal Source | Political Science Quarterly Vol. 125, No. 1; Spr 2010: p31-56 |
Key Words | Memory ; Partisan ; Polarization ; Iraq War ; Partisan Polarization |