Replication data for: Informing the Electorate?  How Party Cues and Policy Information Affect Public Opinion about Initiatives
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Citizens in representative democracies receive party endorsements and policy information when choosing candidates or making policy decisions via the initiative process.  What effects do these sources of information have on public opinion?  We address this important question by conducting survey experiments where citizens express opinions about initiatives in a real-world electoral context.  We manipulate whether they receive party cues, policy information, both, or neither type of information.  We find that citizens do not simply ignore policy information when they are also exposed to party cues.  Rather, citizens respond by shifting their opinions away from their party's positions when policy information provides a compelling reason for doing so.  These results challenge the prominent claim in public opinion research that citizens blin' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["Experiments","Initiative","Motivated reasoning","Party cues","Policy information","Public opinion"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Citizens in representative democracies receive party endorsements and policy information when choosing candidates or making policy decisions via the initiative process.  What effects do these sources of information have on public opinion?  We address this important question by conducting survey experiments where citizens express opinions about initiatives in a real-world electoral context.  We manipulate whether they receive party cues, policy information, both, or neither type of information.  We find that citizens do not simply ignore policy information when they are also exposed to party cues.  Rather, citizens respond by shifting their opinions away from their party's positions when policy information provides a compelling reason for doing so.  These results challenge the prominent claim in public opinion research that citizens blin' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
Citizens in representative democracies receive party endorsements and policy information when choosing candidates or making policy decisions via the initiative process.  What effects do these sources of information have on public opinion?  We address this important question by conducting survey experiments where citizens express opinions about initiatives in a real-world electoral context.  We manipulate whether they receive party cues, policy information, both, or neither type of information.  We find that citizens do not simply ignore policy information when they are also exposed to party cues.  Rather, citizens respond by shifting their opinions away from their party's positions when policy information provides a compelling reason for doing so.  These results challenge the prominent claim in public opinion research that citizens blin
Experiments; Initiative; Motivated reasoning; Party cues; Policy information; Public opinion