The Impact of Affect on the Perception of Fake News on Social Media: A Systematic Review

Social media platforms, which are ripe with emotionally charged pieces of information, are vulnerable to the dissemination of vast amounts of misinformation. Little is known about the affective processing that underlies peoples’ belief in and dissemination of fake news on social media, with the rese...

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Main Authors: Rana Ali Adeeb, Mahdi Mirhoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/12/12/674