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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Political persuasion"”.
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Habit Formation and Political Persuasion: A Behavioral and Statistical Approach
This thesis explores the complex dynamics of human behavior across diverse contexts, integrating perspectives from behavioral science and statistical analysis. The central focus of this study revolves around the analysis of repetitive behavior in various scenarios including shopping, social media …
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Affective Intelligence, The Political Persuasion Process, And Outcome Intent: An Experimental Test
Political communication scholars aim to understand the effect of messages on political attitudes and behavior. Past scholarship has identified three sources of influence in forming attitudes and behavior: affective, cognitive, and personality factors. While much attention has been paid to the …
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Is the Medium Still the Message? Assessing the Role of Video in Political Persuasion
… is a central—and growing—part of the American political landscape. Whether via televised news programs, campaign advertising, or social media posts on YouTube and TikTok, members of the public now have access to a colossal amount of audiovisual content about politics, distributed across myriad …
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Rethinking Rhetoric: An investigation of political persuasion online. A case study of Mauritian electoral interviews livestreamed on Facebook
… Facebook Live offers a unique look into how persuasion operates online. By giving citizen-users, or the viewertariat (see Anstead & O'Loughlin, 2011), the opportunity to comment on live political performances, Facebook Live presents a worthy site of investigation into how …
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Labour and the media in Britain 1929-1939 : a study of the attitudes of the Labour movement towards the new media, film and radio, and of its attempts to use them for political purposes
… late 1920's coincided with the introduction of political broadcasting in Britain and a further extension of-the franchise, inaugurating a new political era. The mass communication of information assumed a more potent political form since these new media commanded vast audiences and were now …
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Comportamiento político en el entorno digital limeño: rol de las redes sociales, la afiliación política y la conectividad a internet en la persuasión política en línea en estudiantes y egresados de universidades en Lima
… realizado en Pakistan por Saeed Ahmad (2020) Political behavior in virtual environment: Role of social media intensity, internet connectivity, and political affiliation in online political persuasion among university students y busca contrastar la postura con la de Shelley Boulianne en su …
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Song, State, Sawa: Music and Political Radio between the US and Syria
… named Radio Sawa. I examine American and Syrian politically directed broadcasts as multi-faceted objects around which broadcasters and listeners often differ not only in goals, operating assumptions, and political beliefs, but also in how they fundamentally conceptualize the practice of listening …
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Simulating Disempowerment: The Rhetoric and Reception of Social Realism in Video Games
… video games serve as vehicles for ideology and political persuasion. Most, however, have been predominantly theoretical in nature, relying on the development of unverified frameworks and game analysis. This study seeks to expand this area of research with an empirically grounded methodology. It …
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A Welfare Consensus? Social Policy from Thatcher to Blair
… This thesis has therefore chosen these two political drivers as major examples of continuity and changes in social policy over that period, stretching from the late 20th century and into the 21st century. New Labour’s pragmatic acceptance in 1997 of its Thatcherite legacy with its compounded …
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Humour as Negotiation: Digital Cultures of Friendly Political Humour on the Chinese Internet
… thesis works on the digital cultures of friendly political humour on the Chinese internet, examining the potential of humour in bridging communication and negotiating the hegemonic relationship between the online public and the state. Previous research mostly emphasises the more extreme cases of …
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A Symbol for the Masses: Sergei Chakhotin and the Modern Crisis of Propaganda
… that emphasized the scientific possibilities and political inevitability of mass conditioning through propaganda. In addition to Pavlov’s theory, Chakhotin also used other intellectual frameworks, such as Taylorism and microbiology, to buttress his own firsthand experience during World War I, the …
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English printed drama in collection before Jonson and Shakespeare
… reader-compiled octavo miscellanies created for political persuasion, and serially published sets celebrating the English church and crown. This diversity of collected forms was constructed through different material processes to support the financial and/or ideological aims of various agents, …
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ON SOCIOLINGUISTIC VARIABLES IN CURATED SPEECH: A STUDY OF STYLISTIC VARIATION OF LIAISON, SCHWA AND NE AMONG CONTEMPORARY FRENCH POLITICIANS
… study also explores the idea that variation in political speech may be attributed to linguistic manipulation. The expression ‘curated speech’ is used in reference to political speech insofar as it is monitored through a filter (i.e., the media) and is not entirely spontaneous; yet, it is …