Against this background, the book seeks to make a substantial contribution to the current debate about a responsible and participatory framework for research on emerging biotechnologies by analysing underlying perceptions, attitudes, arguments and the reasoning on Genome Editing Techniques.
He actively rejects the notion that his fictions endorse any particular attitude or argument regarding religion or identity.
I was struck by the remarkable similarity of the New Zealand health official's attitude and arguments with those of officials of the Ethyl Corporation and Associated Octel" [ 52].
Using lab and online experiments, I examine whether partisans are able to change their opinions based on counter-attitudinal, as opposed to attitude-consistent, arguments depending on whether or not they are exposed to competing arguments from groups of which they identify as members.
Despite or perhaps because of Gore's schoolmasterly attitudes, his arguments have force.
But if the slide show is easy to mock (and conservatives quickly obliged, tweeting Julia jokes across the Internet), there's also a fascinating ideological purity to its attitudes and arguments.
These resources could be used to develop interventions that describe the pros of vaccinating in foundation-framed messages or refute classic vaccine hesitations and negative attitudes using arguments framed in terms of the foundations the hesitation is based in.
In another article on shared responsibility and racist attitudes, whose arguments apply equally to sexist attitudes, May argues that "insofar as people share in the production of an attitudinal climate, they participate in something like a joint venture that increases the likelihood of harm" (1992, 47).
When I first wrote Obama on the couch I opined that President Obama would drive the GOP crazy, mostly because of his ability to tolerate cognitive dissonance -- a capacity to entertain differing attitudes and arguments about a single policy decision.
Providing information is used to increase participant's knowledge, skills, and attitudes, using arguments and persuasive communication [ 44].
