The Role of Affect in Public Support and Opposition to Wolf Management

摘要: Individuals process information through two systems: the experiential system, containing affect and emotion, analytic logic normative rules. Both are involved in decision making, expected to help explain choices support or oppose wildlife-related policies. In present study, an Internet survey of motivated, informed individuals is used investigate role both systems wolf recovery policy choices. Integral measures serve as component our model, while objective knowledge beliefs about outcomes component. Results indicate that has a greater effect than on beliefs, more important for explaining intentions recovery. Knowledge differences processing between those versus allows managers design outreach motivates processing, potentially mitigating effects e...