When They Go Low, We Gloat: How Trait and State Schadenfreude Moderate the Perception and Effect of Negative Political Messages

We investigate whether Schadenfreude - finding pleasure in others' misfortune - moderates the perception and effects of negative political messages ("negative campaigning"). We present the results of three experiments, two conducted in the United States with samples of 1,722 and 1,408...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of media psychology 2021-04, Vol.33 (2), p.82-93
Hauptverfasser:	Nai, Alessandro, Otto, Lukas P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	College Students Communication Female Human Male Negative Emotions Pleasure Political Candidates Political Participation
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