The Myth of Partisan Selective Exposure: A Portrait of the Online Political News Audience
Many assume that in a digital environment with a wide range of ideologically tinged news outlets, partisan selective exposure to like-minded speech is pervasive and a primary cause of political polarization. Yet, partisan selective exposure research tends to stem from experimental or self-reported d...
Main Authors: | Jacob L. Nelson, James G. Webster |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305117729314 |
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