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Cultural Cognition of Scientific Consensus

Journal of Risk Research, Vol. 14, pp. 147-74, 2011, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 205

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Hank Jenkins-Smith and Donald Braman

Yale University - Law School, University of Oklahoma and George Washington University - Law School

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Citation 47

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The Tragedy of the Risk-Perception Commons: Culture Conflict, Rationality Conflict, and Climate Change

Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-26, Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 89, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 435, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 230

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Maggie Wittlin, Ellen Peters, Paul Slovic, Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Donald Braman and Gregory N. Mandel

Yale University - Law School, Fordham University School of Law, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, Decision Research, Stanford Law School, George Washington University - Law School and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

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Citation 32

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The Second National Risk and Culture Study: Making Sense of - and Making Progress In - The American Culture War of Fact

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 370, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 154, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 370, Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-26

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, Paul Slovic, John Gastil and Geoffrey L. Cohen

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Decision Research, Pennsylvania State University and University of Colorado - Department of Psychology

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Citation 31

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Cultural Cognition and Public Policy

Yale Law & Policy Review, Vol. 24, p. 147, 2006, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 87

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Aug 2005

Dan M. Kahan and Donald Braman

Yale University - Law School and George Washington University - Law School

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Citation 2

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Culture and Identity-Protective Cognition: Explaining the White Male Effect in Risk Perception

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 465-505, November 2007, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 152

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, John Gastil, Paul Slovic and C. K. Mertz

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Pennsylvania State University, Decision Research and Decision Research

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The Polarizing Impact of Science Literacy and Numeracy on Perceived Climate Change Risks

Nature Climate Change, Vol. 2, pp. 732-735, 2012, Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-04, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 464, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 278

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Ellen Peters, Maggie Wittlin, Paul Slovic, Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Donald Braman and Gregory N. Mandel

Yale University - Law School, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, Fordham University School of Law, Decision Research, Stanford Law School, George Washington University - Law School and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

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Citation 17

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Who Fears the HPV Vaccine, Who Doesn't, and Why? An Experimental Study of the Mechanisms of Cultural Cognition

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 34, pp. 501-16, 2010, Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 38, Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-19, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 163

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 17 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, Geoffrey L. Cohen, Paul Slovic and John Gastil

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, University of Colorado - Department of Psychology, Decision Research and Pennsylvania State University

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Whose Eyes are You Going to Believe? Scott v. Harris and the Perils of Cognitive Illiberalism

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 122, 2009, Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-18, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 159, 3rd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Papers

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 25 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, David A. Hoffman and Donald Braman

Yale University - Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and George Washington University - Law School

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Fear of Democracy: A Cultural Evaluation of Sunstein on Risk

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 119, 2006, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 100, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 317

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Sep 2005

Dan M. Kahan, Paul Slovic, Donald Braman and John Gastil

Yale University - Law School, Decision Research, George Washington University - Law School and Pennsylvania State University

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Citation 1

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Geoengineering and Climate Change Polarization: Testing a Two-channel Model of Science Communication

Annals of American Academy of Political & Social Sci., 658, 193-222 (2015), doi: 10.1177/0002716214559002

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2015

Dan M. Kahan, Hank C. Jenkins-Smith, Tor Tarantola, Carol L Silva and Donald Braman

Yale University - Law School, University of Oklahoma - Department of Political Science, University of Cambridge - Department of Psychology, University of Oklahoma - Main - Department of Political Science and George Washington University - Law School

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More Statistics, Less Persuasion: A Cultural Theory of Gun-Risk Perceptions

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 151, 2003, Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 05

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Oct 2001 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Donald Braman and Dan M. Kahan

George Washington University - Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Gender, Race, and Risk Perception: The Influence of Cultural Status Anxiety

1st Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 May 2005

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, John Gastil, Paul Slovic and C. K. Mertz

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Pennsylvania State University, Decision Research and Decision Research

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‘They Saw a Protest’: Cognitive Illiberalism and the Speech-Conduct Distinction

Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 63, Stanford Law Review, Vol. 64, 2012, Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-17

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, David A. Hoffman, Donald Braman, Danieli Evans Peterman and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski

Yale University - Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Yale Law School and Cornell Law School

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Overcoming the Fear of Guns, the Fear of Gun Control, and the Fear of Cultural Politics: Constructing a Better Gun Debate

Emory Law Journal, Vol. 55, 2006, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-58, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2012-58

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Donald Braman and Dan M. Kahan

George Washington University - Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Affect, Values, and Nanotechnology Risk Perceptions: An Experimental Investigation

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 261, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 155, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 261, 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2014

Dan M. Kahan, Paul Slovic, Donald Braman, John Gastil and Geoffrey L. Cohen

Yale University - Law School, Decision Research, George Washington University - Law School, Pennsylvania State University and University of Colorado - Department of Psychology

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The 'Wildavsky Heuristic': The Cultural Orientation of Mass Political Opinion

Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 107

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Oct 2005

John Gastil, Donald Braman, Dan M. Kahan and Paul Slovic

Pennsylvania State University, George Washington University - Law School, Yale University - Law School and Decision Research

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Risk and Culture: Is Synthetic Biology Different?

Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 09-2, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 190

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2014

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman and Gregory N. Mandel

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

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Cultural Cognition of the Risks and Benefits of Nanotechnology

Nature Nanotechnology, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 87-91, 2009, Yale Law School, Public Law Working

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 08 Dec 2009

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, Paul Slovic, John Gastil and Geoffrey L. Cohen

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Decision Research, Pennsylvania State University and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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The Self-Defensive Cognition of Self-Defense

American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 1-65, 2008, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 142, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 364, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 364

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 08 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan and Donald Braman

Yale University - Law School and George Washington University - Law School

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Biased Assimilation, Polarization, and Cultural Credibility: An Experimental Study of Nanotechnology Risk Perceptions

Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-25

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 05 Feb 2008

Dan M. Kahan, Paul Slovic, Donald Braman, John Gastil, Geoffrey L. Cohen and Douglas A. Kysar

Yale University - Law School, Decision Research, George Washington University - Law School, Pennsylvania State University, University of Colorado - Department of Psychology and Yale University - Law School

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The Future of Nanotechnology Risk Perceptions: An Experimental Investigation of Two Hypotheses

Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-24

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Feb 2008

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, Paul Slovic, John Gastil and Geoffrey L. Cohen

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Decision Research, Pennsylvania State University and University of Colorado - Department of Psychology

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Modeling Cultural Cognition

Social Justice Research, Vol. 18, No. 3, September 2005, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 295, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 295

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Donald Braman, James Grimmelmann and Dan M. Kahan

George Washington University - Law School, Cornell Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Some Realism About Punishment Naturalism

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 77, 2010, CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 07 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Donald Braman, Dan M. Kahan and David A. Hoffman

George Washington University - Law School, Yale University - Law School and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

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Cultural Cognition and Synthetic Biology Risk Perceptions: A Preliminary Analysis

Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School , GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 446, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 446, Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-78, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 364

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2009

Gregory N. Mandel, Donald Braman and Dan M. Kahan

Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law, George Washington University - Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Judicial Backlash or Just Backlash? Evidence from a National Experiment

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 112, 2012

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 12 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 22 May 2012

David Fontana and Donald Braman

George Washington University Law School and George Washington University - Law School

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Beyond the Gun Fight: The Aftermath of the Virginia Tech Massacre

GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 280, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 280, Legal Times, April 30, 2007

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 13 Jun 2007

Donald Braman and Dan M. Kahan

George Washington University - Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Cultural Cognition and Public Policy: The Case of Outpatient Commitment Laws

Law and Human Behavior, Forthcoming, Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 47, Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-21

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, John Monahan, Lisa Callahan and Ellen Peters

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, University of Virginia School of Law, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Ohio State University - Psychology Department

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Punishment and Accountability: Understanding and Reforming Criminal Sanctions in America

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 53, p. 1143, 2006, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 265, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 265

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 01 May 2007

Donald Braman

George Washington University - Law School

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A Core of Agreement

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 77, p. 1655, 2010

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Donald Braman, Dan M. Kahan and David A. Hoffman

George Washington University - Law School, Yale University - Law School and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

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Criminal Law and the Pursuit of Equality

Texas Law Review, Vol. 84, No. 7, 2006

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Jul 2008

Donald Braman

George Washington University - Law School

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Families and the Moral Economy of Incarceration

CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Judah & Bryant, eds., 2004

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Aug 2009

Donald Braman

George Washington University - Law School

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The Cultural Orientation of Mass Political Opinion

Political Science & Politics, vol. 44, iss. 4, pp. 711–714.

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 14 Apr 2016

John Gastil, Donald Braman, Dan M. Kahan and Paul Slovic

Pennsylvania State University, George Washington University - Law School, Yale University - Law School and Decision Research

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Ending Polarization: The Good News About the Culture Wars

Boston Review

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 31 Mar 2016

John Gastil, Dan M. Kahan and Donald Braman

Pennsylvania State University, Yale University - Law School and George Washington University - Law School

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Caught in the Crossfire: A Defense of the Cultural Theory of Gun-Risk Perceptions

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 151, 2003, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-59, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2012-59, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Donald Braman and Dan M. Kahan

George Washington University - Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Deliberation Across the Cultural Divide: Assessing the Potential for Reconciling Conflicting Cultural Orientations to Reproductive Technology

George Washington Law Review, Vol. 76, pp. 1772-1797

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 31 Mar 2016

John Gastil, Justin Reedy, Donald Braman and Dan M. Kahan

Pennsylvania State University, University of Washington, George Washington University - Law School and Yale University - Law School

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Of Race and Immutability

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 46, p. 1375, 1999

Posted: 30 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2009

Donald Braman

George Washington University - Law School

Donald Braman

George Washington University - Law School

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