One study showed that when subjects were exposed to news stories that were negative about Muslims, they became more accepting of military attacks on Muslim countries and policies that curtail the rights of American Muslims.
En studie visade att när försökspersoner fick se nyhetsrapportering som var negativ gentemot muslimer, visade de mer acceptans för militärangrepp mot muslimska länder, och policys som inskränker amerikanska muslimers rättigheter.