Looks Real, or Really Fake? Warnings, Visual Attention and Detection of False News Articles

Looks Real, or Really Fake? Warnings, Visual Attention and Detection of False News Articles

In recent years, online misinformation designed to resemble news by adopting news design conventions has proven to be a powerful vehicle for deception and persuasion. In a 2 (prior warning: present/absent) x 2 (article type: false/true) eye-tracking experiment, news consumers (N=49) viewed four scie...

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Main Authors: Wojdynski Bartosz W., Binford Matthew T., Jefferson Brittany N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-09-01
Series:Open Information Science
Subjects:
eye tracking
misinformation
deception
information processing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opis-2019-0012

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