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Resistance Messages

Resistance Messages is a theoretical construct within the domain of persuasion research that denotes strategic communications designed to inoculate individuals against subsequent persuasive attempts by preemptively exposing them to weakened counterarguments and refutational preemption.

142

Publications

9.1K

Citations

258

Authors

146

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

22

Variants

Inoculation Messages

Parents

Publications

142

A Meta-Analysis of Research on Inoculation Theory

John A. Banas, Stephen A. Rains · Communication Monographs · 2010 · 507 citations

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The Boomerang Effect A Synthesis of Findings and a Preliminary Theoretical Framework

Sahara Byrne, Philip Solomon Hart · Annals of the International Communication Association · 2009 · 315 citations

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Attitude importance and resistance to persuasion: It's not just the thought that counts.

Julia R. Zuwerink, Patricia G. Devine · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1996 · 268 citations

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Forewarning, cognitive responding, and resistance to persuasion.

Richard E. Petty, John T. Cacioppo · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1977 · 264 citations

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Effectiveness of Forewarning in Developing Resistance to Persuasion

William J. McGuire, Demetrios Papageorgis · Public Opinion Quarterly · 1962 · 258 citations

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Authors

258

  1. BI
    Bobi Ivanov

    University of Kentucky, United States

    8 publications · 504 citations

    8

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  2. KA
    Kimberly A. Parker

    University of Kentucky, United States

    7 publications · 432 citations

    7

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  3. JC
    Josh Compton

    Dartmouth College, United States

    7 publications · 652 citations

    7

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  4. MP
    Michael Pfau

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    7 publications · 629 citations

    7

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  5. RE
    Richard E. Petty

    The Ohio State University, United States

    6 publications · 587 citations

    6

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Institutions

146

  1. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    728 citations

  3. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    463 citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

    Greensboro, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    941 citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    505 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    685 citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    600 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    14 publications · 1.4K citations

    13

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  2. Communication Monographs

    7 publications · 792 citations

    7

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  3. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 6 publications · 351 citations

    6

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  4. Human Communication Research

    6 publications · 484 citations

    6

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  5. Health Communication

    5 publications · 242 citations

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