ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

How Can Superficial Information Shape Political Preferences?

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Research Proposal

  • Lou Safra
    Sciences Po, LIEPP
  • Lou Safra
    Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire d'Evaluation des Politiques Publiques
  • Friederike Richter
    Sciences Po, LIEPP
  • Friederike Richter
    Sciences Po, CEVIPOF
  • Cyrille Thiebaut
    Sciences Po, LIEPP
  • Cyrille Thiebaut
    Cergy University

Abstract

Past decades have seen a polarisation of political preferences. Through a series of three experiments conducted in three countries, this project aims at assessing the role of terminology on public opinion formation and information transmission on political issues, and thereby its potential for creating of artificial polarisation bubbles.