The Bandwagon Effect: Momentum Is Everything
Doctor Spin
DECEMBER 4, 2023
“Opinion polls can lead to a ‘bandwagon effect’ where people adopt majority views, or a ‘underdog effect’ where people adopt minority views, potentially impacting social science predictions and pollsters’ professional reputations.” Source: British Journal of Political Science 1 Marsh, C. Source: Journal of Communication 5 Gunther, A.C.
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