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- Title
Inhibiting Speech through Exemplar Distribution: Can We Predict a Spiral of Silence?
- Authors
Perry, Stephen D.; Gonzenbach, William J.
- Abstract
Examines the effect of episodic information used by media on the willingness of people to express their opinion in public in the United States. Influence of the use of exemplars in radio, television and print news on the actual public opinion; Details on the theory of the spiral of silence; Correlation between perception of opinion and expression.
- Subjects
UNITED States; MASS media &; public opinion; PUBLIC opinion polls; SOCIAL perception; SPIRAL of silence theory
- Publication
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2000, Vol 44, Issue 2, p268
- ISSN
0883-8151
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1207/s15506878jobem4402_7