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Polls may be showing greater support for same-sex marriage than actually
exists. Due to question wording, priming (the question that comes before the
same-sex marriage question), and a social desirability effect (people will not
tell a pollster how they really feel if they think their response is unpopular),
support for same-sex marriage could actually be lower than what many recent
polls indicate, according to political scientist Michael J. New and sociologist
Mark Regnerus.
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The gay rights movement and gay rights advocates do not need wide spread public support to carry out out their agenda. They just need enough support to provide the critical mass they need to produce the chain reaction they desire. This is the key to bringing about social change as community organizers well know.
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