How incidental and intentional news exposure in social media relate to political knowledge and voting intentions

BackgroundCitizens are expected to make informed voting decisions. Theoretical approaches suggest that people are most likely to acquire their political knowledge through media. As more people turn to social media as a source of news, the political knowledge gains from using these technologies are c...

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Main Authors: Jana H. Dreston, German Neubaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1250051/full