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Immunization—with and without Use of Counter-Arguments

Journalism QuarterlyPublished 1 December 1962
Edgar Crane
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Abstract

An experimental study of the effects of a two-sided message suggests that it may reduce the cognitive effects of subsequent counter-propaganda but be inferior to a one-sided message in effects upon emotional responses. Both implicit and explicit two-sided messages were used.

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PsychologySocial Sciences