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SUBMITTER: Voelkel JG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6295651 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Voelkel Jan G JG Feinberg Matthew M
Social psychological and personality science 20170928 8
Moral reframing involves crafting persuasive arguments that appeal to the targets' moral values but argue in favor of something they would typically oppose. Applying this technique to one of the most politically polarizing events-political campaigns-we hypothesized that messages criticizing one's preferred political candidate that also appeal to that person's moral values can decrease support for the candidate. We tested this claim in the context of the 2016 American presidential election. In St ...[more]