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From incidental exposure to intentional avoidance: Psychological reactance to political communication during the 2017 German national election campaign:
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The study’s results are indicating, that the viral character of online campaigning may lead to the opposite of what was intended: voters are not only “trapped,” but might be repelled instead.Abstract:
This article deals with potential effects of incidental online exposure to political information (IOEP) on the German electorate during the 2017 national election campaign. We argue that the differ...read more
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