Remembering and Voting: Theory and Evidence from Amnesic Patients

  1. Jason C. Coronel1,
  2. Melissa C. Duff2,
  3. David E. Warren3,
  4. Kara D. Federmeier4,
  5. Brian D. Gonsalves5,
  6. Daniel Tranel6,
  7. Neal J. Cohen7

Article first published online: 3 JUL 2012

DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2012.00608.x

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American Journal of Political Science

American Journal of Political Science

Volume 56, Issue 4, pages 837–848, October 2012

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Coronel, J. C., Duff, M. C., Warren, D. E., Federmeier, K. D., Gonsalves, B. D., Tranel, D. and Cohen, N. J. (2012), Remembering and Voting: Theory and Evidence from Amnesic Patients. American Journal of Political Science, 56: 837–848. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2012.00608.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    University of Illinois

  2. 2

    University of Iowa

  3. 3

    University of Iowa

  4. 4

    University of Illinois

  5. 5

    University of Illinois

  6. 6

    University of Iowa

  7. 7

    University of Illinois

*Jason C. Coronel is a Ph.D. candidate in political science, University of Illinois, 1407 West Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61801 (jasoncoronel@gmail.com). Melissa C. Duff is Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Iowa, 250 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 (melissa-duff@uiowa.edu). David E. Warren is a Post-Doctoral Fellow of Neurology, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 (davideugenewarren@gmail.com). Kara D. Federmeier is Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Illinois, 603 East Daniel Street, Champaign, IL 61820 (kfederme@cyrus.psych.illinois.edu). Brian D. Gonsalves is Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Illinois, 603 East Daniel Street, Champaign, IL 61820 (bgon@cyrus.psych.uiuc.edu). Daniel Tranel is Professor of Neurology, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 (daniel-tranel@uiowa.edu). Neal J. Cohen is Professor of Psychology, University of Illinois, 603 East Daniel Street, Champaign, IL 61820 (njc@illinois.edu).

  1. This project is part of the first author's doctoral work, and he would like to thank, first and foremost, Jim Kuklinski for his remarkable support and guidance. We also thank Brian Gaines, David Hendry, Jeff Mondak, Molly Ritchie, Justin Rhodes, Thomas Rudolph, Joel Voss, members of the Amnesia Research Lab and Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory Lab, John Kihlstrom and two anonymous reviewers, and Rick Wilson for helpful feedback and comments. An earlier version of this article was presented at the 2010 New Faces of Political Methodology Conference at Pennsylvania State University and at the Applying Advances in Social and Cognitive Neurosciences to Political Behavior Workshop at Caltech. This work was supported by grants from NINDS (P50 NS19632) and NIHM (RO1 MH062500), with additional funding from the Kiwanis Foundation and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. Data from this study can be obtained at https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/jcorone2/www/. Correspondence regarding this article should be sent to Jason C. Coronel (jasoncoronel@gmail.com).

  2. Some of the main bodies of work that have either explicitly or implicitly used this criterion include the literatures on issue proximity voting (†; ‡; for a review, see §), candidate evaluation (; Lodge, ‖), and “correct voting” (††, 2006).

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 4 OCT 2012
  2. Article first published online: 3 JUL 2012

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