Asymmetries in responses to attitude statements: the example of "zero-sum" beliefs
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Smithson, Michael; Shou, Yiyun
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While much has been written about the consequences of zero-sum (or fixed-pie) beliefs, their measurement has received almost no systematic attention. No researchers, to our awareness, have examined the question of whether the endorsement of a zero-sum-like proposition depends on how the proposition is formed. This paper focuses on this issue, which may also apply to the measurement of other attitudes. Zero-sum statements have a form such as "The more of resource X for consumer A, the less of...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2016-06-29 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/107350 |
Source: | Frontiers in psychology |
DOI: | 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00984 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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