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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Students gather to watch the 2016 presidential debate. The new model, based on mathematical equations, will help show how populations change their opinions over time as they are exposed to political content such as news media, campaign ads and personal exchanges.

Northwestern researchers develop new model capturing effect of political environment on political opinion

October 15, 2020

Two Northwestern researchers recently developed the first quantitative model that captures how politicized environments affect U.S. political opinion. The model, based on mathematical equations, will...

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David Sabin-Miller