Anger contributes to the spread of COVID-19 misinformation

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dc.contributor.authorHan, Jiyoungko
dc.contributor.authorCha, Meeyoungko
dc.contributor.authorLee, Wonjaeko
dc.date.accessioned2021-02-04T02:50:05Z-
dc.date.available2021-02-04T02:50:05Z-
dc.date.created2020-11-09-
dc.date.created2020-11-09-
dc.date.issued2020-09-
dc.identifier.citationThe Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review, v.1-
dc.identifier.issn2766-1652-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10203/280561-
dc.description.abstractA survey conducted over South Korean adults (N=513) reveals that emotions, specifically anger, contribute to the broader spread of misinformation on COVID-19 by leading angry individuals to consider false claims to be “scientifically credible.” This pattern is more evident among conservatives than liberals. Our finding sheds light on new measures and journalistic interventions that could alleviate the public’s anger and foster science-based conversations during a public health crisis.-
dc.languageEnglish-
dc.publisherHarvard Kennedy School-
dc.titleAnger contributes to the spread of COVID-19 misinformation-
dc.typeArticle-
dc.type.rimsART-
dc.citation.volume1-
dc.citation.publicationnameThe Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review-
dc.identifier.doi10.37016/mr-2020-39-
dc.contributor.localauthorCha, Meeyoung-
dc.contributor.localauthorLee, Wonjae-
dc.contributor.nonIdAuthorHan, Jiyoung-
dc.description.isOpenAccessY-
dc.type.journalArticleResearch Article-
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