‘Fake News’ in Science Communication: Emotions and Strategies of Coping with Dissonance Online
In view of events such as the public denial of climate change research by well-known politicians, the effects of postfactual disinformation and emotionalisation are discussed for science. Here, so-called ‘fake news’ are of focus. These are considered problematic, particularly in a high-choice media...
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| Language: | English |
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Cogitatio
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Media and Communication |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/2495 |