University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Study Shows Politicians Deny Misdeeds Because We Want to Believe Them
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release:
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Why do politicians lie and deny when they are caught up in political scandal?
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According to a newly published study led by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln political scientist, the answer may be that their supporters prefer a less-than-credible denial to losing political power and in-group status because of a discredite . . .
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Why do politicians lie and deny when they are caught up in political scandal?
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According to a newly published study led by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln political scientist, the answer may be that their supporters prefer a less-than-credible denial to losing political power and in-group status because of a discredite . . .