A new study from Northwestern University suggests that people tend to believe that their preferred candidate will win an election, no matter what the polls predict.
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Voters on Election Day not only hold the fate of democracy in their hands when they step into the voting booths. 
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Passersby who stopped to answer surveys taken next to churches in the Netherlands and England reported themselves as more politically conservative and more negative toward non-Christians than did people questioned within sight of government buildings — a finding that may be significant when it comes to voting, according to a Baylor University study.
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Since 2005, Todorov has conducted a number of studies, spanning numerous elections all over the world, and has come to a disconcerting conclusion: in many instances, we can be influenced in our vote by nothing more than the brief flash of a candidate’s face.
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