Watching a video could change your attitude to rattlesnakes – though results varied by age, gender, religion and rattlesnake experience

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Watching a video could change your attitude to rattlesnakes – though results varied by age, gender, religion and rattlesnake experience
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Author Countries: USA
Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.
Journal
PLoS ONE
Article Title
Effects of relational and instrumental messaging on human perception of rattlesnakes
Article Publication Date
17-Apr-2024
COI Statement
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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Drew Townsend. (April 17, 2024). Watching a video could change your attitude to rattlesnakes – though results varied by age, gender, religion and rattlesnake experience. Scienmag. https://scienmag.com/watching-a-video-could-change-your-attitude-to-rattlesnakes-though-results-varied-by-age-gender-religion-and-rattlesnake-experience/
Drew Townsend. "Watching a video could change your attitude to rattlesnakes – though results varied by age, gender, religion and rattlesnake experience." Scienmag, 17 April 2024, https://scienmag.com/watching-a-video-could-change-your-attitude-to-rattlesnakes-though-results-varied-by-age-gender-religion-and-rattlesnake-experience/. Accessed 5 September 2026.
Drew Townsend. "Watching a video could change your attitude to rattlesnakes – though results varied by age, gender, religion and rattlesnake experience." Scienmag. April 17, 2024. https://scienmag.com/watching-a-video-could-change-your-attitude-to-rattlesnakes-though-results-varied-by-age-gender-religion-and-rattlesnake-experience/
