2023
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/vw9zs
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Perceived Motives of Public Diplomacy Influence Foreign Public Opinion

Abstract: Although many countries engage in public diplomacy, we know relatively little about the conditions under which their efforts create foreign support for their desired policy outcomes. Drawing on the psychological theory of "insincerity aversion," we argue that the positive effects of public diplomacy on foreign public opinion are attenuated and potentially even eliminated when foreign citizens become suspicious about possible hidden motives. To test this theory, we fielded a survey experiment involving divergen… Show more

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