Characters matter: How narratives shape affective responses to risk communication

• Elizabeth A. Shanahan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Ann Marie Reinhold, Eric D. Raile, Geoffrey C. Poole, Richard C. Ready, Clemente Izurieta

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: shanahan@montana.edu

  Affiliations Department of Political Science, College of Letters & Science, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, Montana Institute on Ecosystems, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1074-5570

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• Ann Marie Reinhold ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Ann Marie Reinhold, Eric D. Raile, Geoffrey C. Poole, Richard C. Ready, Clemente Izurieta

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Eric D. Raile ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Ann Marie Reinhold, Eric D. Raile, Geoffrey C. Poole, Richard C. Ready, Clemente Izurieta

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Political Science, College of Letters & Science, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Geoffrey C. Poole ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Ann Marie Reinhold, Eric D. Raile, Geoffrey C. Poole, Richard C. Ready, Clemente Izurieta

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Montana Institute on Ecosystems, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, Department of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Richard C. Ready ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Ann Marie Reinhold, Eric D. Raile, Geoffrey C. Poole, Richard C. Ready, Clemente Izurieta

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Montana Institute on Ecosystems, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, Department of Agricultural Economics & Economics, College of Agriculture, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Clemente Izurieta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Ann Marie Reinhold, Eric D. Raile, Geoffrey C. Poole, Richard C. Ready, Clemente Izurieta

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Montana Institute on Ecosystems, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, Department of Computer Science, Gianforte School of Computing, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Jamie McEvoy ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Montana Institute on Ecosystems, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Letters & Science, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Nicolas T. Bergmann ,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, College of Letters & Science, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Henry King

  Roles Formal analysis

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Gianforte School of Computing, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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