How partisanship and sexism influence voters’ reactions to political #MeToo scandals
Influential theories of motivated reasoning, as well as real-world anecdotal examples, would suggest that voters do not always penalize legislators from their own party for alleged immoral behavior, such as sexual harassment. But very little empirical evidence exists on how voters react to sexual mi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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Series: | Research & Politics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168020941727 |