Do Political TV Ads Really Change Voters' Minds?

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Do Political TV Ads Really Change Voters' Minds?

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In hotly contested elections, campaigns flood television channels and streaming services with ads for or against the people running. Learn when they can make a difference in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/do-campaign-tv-ads-change-voters-minds.htmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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