1/ Many times my friend @girlziplocked tried to impress upon me the importance of free-form (albeit carefully-guided) interviews, and how they're neglected in favor of polls. I agreed in theory but not practice -- mostly because I have the tools that make the later convenient.
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is this a hot-take? i wonder how many people doing public opinion research would disagree with your basic premise that surveys measure nudged-beliefs. zaller and feldman described similar concern like 25 years ago. i dunno, this seems reasonable, if not mainstream.
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I alluded to them via "(RAS)" but I think there's a general "yea sure I agree okay but it's what we have so whatever show me the GSS/ANES/X/Y/Z survey data" position in practice.
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