The Interplay Between Risk Framing, Attitude toward Policy, Negative Affect and Hard Policy Support
Berker Özcureci,
Tuğba Tuğrul
Abstract:This study examines the impact of risk framing (national security versus climate change) on attitude toward policy, negative affect and individual support for hard policy. A between-subject, vignettebased experiment was conducted. Results show that both climate change and energy security policies receive above-average support and evoke moderate levels of negative affect. In addition, no statistically significant results were found between the two risk framing policies. Moreover, attitude towards policy predict… Show more
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