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Publication details [#33276]

Berger, Charles R., J.T. Johnson and E.J. Lee. 2003. Antidotes for Anthrax Anecdotes: The Role of Rationality and Base-Rate Data in Assuaging Apprehension. Communication Research 30 (2) : 198–223.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

information processing | rationality | threatening

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

ISBN

0093-6502

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper discusses how high- and low-rationality individuals deal with threat-related information.