Entry:
Eisinger, Robert M., and Norman, Jim, "Questioning Cynicism," Paper presented to the American Association of Public Opinion Research, Salt Lake City, May, 1996.
Abstract:
There is a rise in the description of Americans as being cynical; however, this description is a misrepresentation of Americans’ attitudes towards their government and their country.
GSS Years:1972- 1994
Other Data Sets:
NES; Gallup; census
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Variable Label |
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| TRUST |
CAN PEOPLE BE TRUSTED |
| FAIR |
PEOPLE FAIR OR TRY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE |
| HELPFUL |
PEOPLE HELPFUL OR LOOKING OUT FOR SELVES |