Treat dissenters with leniency

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Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Now I am going to read you several statements. For each one please tell me whether you agree strongly, agree, disagree, or disagree strongly. D. It is best to treat dissenters with leniency and an open mind, since new ideas are the lifeblood of progressive change

Values

• 1 strongly agree

• 2 agree

• 3 disagree

• 4 strongly disagree

• NA(d) don't know / NA(i) iap / NA(j) I don't have a job / NA(m) dk, na, iap / NA(n) no answer / NA(p) not imputable / NA(r) refused / NA(s) skipped on web / NA(u) uncodeable / NA(x) not available in this release / NA(y) not available in this year / NA(z) see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

year	ballots	availability
1990	A/B/C	full

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