Discrepancy and Disliking Do Not Induce Negative Opinion Shifts.

Both classical social psychological theories and recent formal models of opinion differentiation and bi-polarization assign a prominent role to negative social influence. Negative influence is defined as shifts away from the opinion of others and hypothesized to be induced by discrepancy with or dis...

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Main Authors: Károly Takács, Andreas Flache, Michael Mäs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4917087?pdf=render