Do people “personally experience” global warming, and if so how, and does it matter?
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...Another way to tackle intangibility is to make sustainability issues more relevant and concrete for the self (Akerlof et al. 2013; Arnocky et al. 2014; Li, Johnson, and Zaval 2011; Reczek, Trudel, and White 2018; Spence, Poortinga, and Pidgeon 2012)....
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...While there is some marginal support for this hypothesis (e.g., Akerlof et al., 2013; O'Connor et al., 1999), most studies find little to no correlation between income, age, education and risk perceptions of climate change (e.g., Brody et al., 2008; Milfont, 2012; Sj€oberg, 2000b; Sundblad et al.,…...
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...First operationalized empirically by Wildavsky and Dake (1990), recent studies have found a significant relationship between “cultural worldviews” and risk perceptions of climate change (e.g., Akerlof et al., 2013; Kahan et al., 2012; Leiserowitz, 2006; Smith & Leiserowitz, 2012)....
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...…typology of risk, the construct validity of these broad value orientations has been reliably established in a 3 It should be noted however that cultural theory is sometimes (successfully) used to represent preferences for the role of government (e.g., see Akerlof et al., 2013; Price et al., 2014)....
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...…of evidence now suggests that personal experience with extreme weather events does in fact influence risk perceptions of climate change (e.g., Akerlof et al., 2013; Brody et al., 2008; Krosnick, Holbrook, Lowe, & Visser, 2006; Reser et al., 2012; Spence et al., 2011) - although some…...
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...significantly worse fit than the unconstrainedmodel, indicating that the paths significantly differed between the two engagement groups (constraining PE→ BC, 1χ 2(1)= 15....
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...Furthermore, for the synchronous nested models, Model 4 fits the data significantly better than either Model 5 (1χ 1(1)= 9....
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...For the lagged nested models, Model 1 fits the data significantly better than either Model 2 (1χ 1(1)= 23....
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...667 are suitable for ‘‘tentative conclusions’’ (Krippendorff, 2004)....
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...…heritage with other species; it automatically and swiftly processes environmental stimuli (Weber et al., 2004) and is variously described as experiential, intuitive, automatic, natural, nonverbal, narrative, associative, or System 1 (Epstein, 1994; Kahneman, 2011; Stanovich and West, 2000)....
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...What we will term the experiential system automatically registers information from the environment in terms of frequencies and associations (Sloman, 1996), and tags it with overtones of negative or positive affect, and emotion (Zajonc, 1980)....
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