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Author Correction: Partisans’ receptivity to persuasive messaging is undiminished by countervailing party leader cues
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Toolbox of individual-level interventions against online misinformation
The spread of misinformation through media and social networks threatens many aspects of society, including public health and the state of democracies. One approach to mitigating the effect of misinformation f...
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Author Correction: Understanding and combatting misinformation across 16 countries on six continents
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Understanding and combatting misinformation across 16 countries on six continents
The spread of misinformation online is a global problem that requires global solutions. To that end, we conducted an experiment in 16 countries across 6 continents (N = 34,286; 676,605 observations) to investigat...
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How to think about whether misinformation interventions work
Progress in the burgeoning field of misinformation research requires some degree of consensus about what constitutes an effective intervention to combat misinformation. We differentiate between research design...
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Partisans’ receptivity to persuasive messaging is undiminished by countervailing party leader cues
It is widely assumed that party identification and loyalty can distort partisans’ information processing, diminishing their receptivity to counter-partisan arguments and evidence. Here we empirically evaluate ...
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Attribute Affinity: U.S. Natives’ Attitudes Toward Immigrants
We examine the extent to which relevant social identity traits shared between two individuals—what we term “attribute affinity”—can moderate out-group hostility. We argue that in-group affinity is a powerful f...
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Education and Political Participation: Exploring the Causal Link
One of the most consistently documented relationships in the field of political behavior is the close association between educational attainment and political participation. Although most research assumes that...
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Sex and Race: Are Black Candidates More Likely to be Disadvantaged by Sex Scandals?
A growing body of work suggests that exposure to subtle racial cues prompts white voters to penalize black candidates, and that the effects of these cues may influence outcomes indirectly via perceptions of ca...
