Cognitive and emotional correlates of belief in political misinformation: Who endorses partisan misbeliefs?
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DOI: 10.1037/emo0000948
Abstract: Across two studies, we investigated how much cognitive variables and emotional dynamics anticipated endorsement of politically partisan misbeliefs. In Study 1 (n = 298), those with lower levels of cognitive ability endorsed more political misbeliefs… read more here.
Keywords: correlates belief; partisan misbeliefs; political misinformation; cognitive emotional ... See more keywords
Partisan online media use, political misinformation, and attitudes toward partisan issues
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DOI: 10.1080/03623319.2020.1728508
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether or to what extent partisan online media use is positively associated with people’s obtaining partisan misinformation and forming partisanship-con... read more here.
Keywords: partisan online; online media; political misinformation; media use ... See more keywords
Toward a Research Agenda on Political Misinformation and Corrective Information
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DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2020.1716499
Abstract: Truth and falsehood are central subjects in philosophical, political science and mass communication scholarship as an informed citizenry is regarded as a necessity for a wellfunctioning democracy. Concomitantly, the reporting of the verifiable truth is… read more here.
Keywords: misinformation; information; research; corrective information ... See more keywords