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crazytoms2000 OP t1_iyny33i wrote

Reply to comment by -domi- in The Impact of Political Memes: a Longitudinal Field Experiment. The study finds that political memes have limited persuasion and polarization effects. They mostly contribute to attitude entrenchment among strong party identifiers. by crazytoms2000

Only if they feel close or fairly close to a political party. These individuals could be motivated more than others to protect their political beliefs when they see incongruent information.

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