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  1. Jan 20, 2022 · The whips love their sinister reputation. In fact, their job is a very basic one; they must ensure MPs vote in the way the party leadership wants, and (in the case of the government whips) see ...

  2. Jun 19, 2015 · New research says ‘cognitive dissonance’ helps to ingrain political attitudes. Persuading people to support a particular candidate or party is an essential test of any political campaign. But precisely how to move voters successfully is a matter still not fully understood — and the raison d’etre for political strategists and pundits.

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  3. Jun 20, 2019 · Not only are emotional appeals more effective than messages, but by focusing on rational appeals they are likely to inhibit their chances of success. Ultimately they will also be producing less ...

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  4. Political Parties. · Each party is a grouping of individuals who hold in common a particular ideology and set of principles or values. · Each party is united by ideas and values and wishes to promote these and manage the country by them. · Parties normally have a formal organisation with a leadership, active members and a mass membership.

  5. Oct 13, 2020 · Keeping fear in check. Perhaps the best way to prevent being manipulated is to understand the emotion of fear itself. “Fear induces withdrawal, stepping back, being cautious,” says Federico. “Fear and anxiety get us to stop and re-assess. But often when we re-assess because of fear, we tend to seek out information that reinforces the idea ...

  6. Sep 21, 2016 · Christopher D. Raymond and Robert M. Worth explain why party loyalty is therefore independent of party discipline and shared preferences. While the storied notion of British political parties in the House of Commons as highly disciplined has been challenged in recent years, parties remain highly cohesive on most divisions. Even on free votes ...

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  8. Oct 21, 2020 · Government & Politics. The Secrets of Political Persuasion. Stanford researchers study the various tactics that politicians use to get voters on their side, from “moral reframing” to two-faced deception. October 21, 2020. | by Steve Hawk. When it comes to shaping public opinion, sometimes preaching to the choir can be more effective than ...

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