Effects of the valence and argument substantiveness of others’ comments on viewers’ validation of and attitudes toward pseudo-scientific claims

AbstractThis study examines how the valence and argument of comments affect viewers’ attitudes toward and validation of a pseudo-scientific claim. We developed and tested a hypothesized model based on the elaboration likelihood model. Participants watched a video that introduced pseudo-scientific cl...

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Main Authors: Miwa Inuzuka, Yuko Tanaka, Kazunori Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cogent Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311886.2023.2185287