DeMOCKracy Now: The Effect of Political Comedy on Knowledge and Ideological Constraint, A Model of Humor-Triggered Cognition.

摘要: ideological principles, a small subset of the population, those with high levels political sophistication, hold stable, ideologically-structured attitudes and have well developed framework through which they evaluate world (Delli Carpini & Keeter, 1996; Kinder Sears, 1985; Luskin, 1987; Zaller, 1992). Across many indices—factual knowledge, interest in politics, involvement affairs, cognitive ability, etc.— sophistication is associated tendency to think about politics terms (Campbell et al., 1960; Federico, 2007; 1990), greater attitude consistency stability Jacoby, 1991; 1992), stronger inter-correlations among issue attitudes, self-placement, partisanship