Moral leniency towards belief-consistent disinformation may help explain its spread on social media.

The spread of false and misleading information on social media is largely dependent on human action. Understanding the factors that lead social media users to amplify (or indeed intervene in) the spread of this content is an ongoing challenge. Prior research suggests that users are not only more lik...

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Main Authors: Laura Joyner, Tom Buchanan, Orkun Yetkili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281777

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