Source Information Affects Interpretations of the News across Multiple Age Groups in the United States
People have access to more news from more sources than ever before. At the same time, they increasingly distrust traditional media and are exposed to more misinformation. To help people better distinguish real news from “fake news,” we must first understand how they judge whether news is real or fak...
Main Authors: | Robert B. Michael, Mevagh Sanson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Societies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/11/4/119 |
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