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Spiral of silence
1. Spiral of Silence
Jorg Matthes, “Observing the ‘spiral’ in the Spiral of
Silence”
By Brennan Perry
2. Fun with Dick and Jane
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lp6_ySTsQQ
Parenthood Episode 3, Season 5
3. Spiral of Silence
“Individuals who perceive their opinions to be in the majority position are more
likely to express their views than those who feel their opinions are not shared by
most other people”
Instead of speaking up, minority opinions have a fear of being isolated so they
remain silent.
5. Latent Growth Modeling (LGM)
Trajectory growth of observed repeated behaviors about unemployment
Correlate time and space within opinion climate and opinion expression
Seven Hypotheses | Three-way panel survey
Aligned with Noelle-Neumann’s theory
Further Research:
6. Conclusion
Q1) What other dynamic issues do you think the Spiral of Silence can be researched
or observed to understand why people fear voicing their opinion?
Q2) What social issues do you have a hard time speaking out about?
Notas do Editor
Individuals who perceive their opinions to be in the majority position are more likely to express their views that those who feel their opinions are not shared by most other people”
Individuals who perceive their opinions to be in the majority position are more likely to express their views that those who feel their opinions are not shared by most other people”
It is about minority opinion and the fear of voicing those opinions to the public.