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Using live worms as bait: Voters swayed by interactive 'worm' graph during election debate

Research from Royal Holloway, University of London and the University of Bristol calls into question people's ability to form their own judgements about their preferred election candidate after finding voters could be heavily ...

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created Mar 30, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast




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Convenient Election Day voting centers can improve voter turnout: study

The convenience of Election Day voting centers can increase voter turnout, according to a new paper by political scientists Robert Stein of Rice University and Greg Vonnahme of the University of Alabama.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New Cain Internet ad shines focus on viral videos

(AP) -- Before Smoking Man, there was Obama Girl. And who can forget Jib Jab?

Technology / Internet

created Oct 30, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 6

Decision day for health care in the House

(AP) -- President Barack Obama is trying to close the deal in the House on his health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote that's certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study supports validity of test that indicates widespread unconscious bias

In the decade since the Implicit Association Test was introduced, its most surprising and controversial finding is its indication that about 70 percent of those who took a version of the test that measures racial attitudes ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Voting for a candidate is not about policy or experience -- it's about charisma, researchers find

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a matter of seconds, voters can decide -- based on their perception of a candidate's charisma -- which of two candidates will win a race. About 60 percent of the time, they are correct, according to a ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 30, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Undecided voters may already have decided, study suggests

Do "undecided" voters actually make their choices before they realize? That is a question University of Virginia psychology professor Brian Nosek and his colleagues are trying to answer.

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created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Study: Voters in battleground states more ambivalent about presidential candidates

Heavy advertising by both Democratic and Republican presidential candidates may actually make voters in battleground states more confused about which candidate to vote for, a new study suggests.

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created Oct 20, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Polls may underestimate Obama's support by 3 to 4 percent, researchers say

(PhysOrg.com) -- Current polls of the presidential election may be underestimating Barack Obama's support by 3 to 4 percent nationally and possibly larger margins in the Southeast and some strongly Republican states, according ...

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created Oct 10, 2008 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (91) | comments 34

Viewers will receive greatest benefit in presidential town hall debate

Next Tuesday night, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama will meet on the debate stage for their second presidential debate, but this time they will not be alone. The candidates will be joined by dozens of "undecided" citizens ...

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created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MU expert says presidential debates likely to be as significant as 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debate

With many polls showing presidential candidates Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain in a dead heat, many are predicting that the first presidential debate on Sept. 26 could be a turning point in the election. ...

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created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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