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false news diffusion: a standalone construct

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false newsdiffusion1 CONSTRUCTFalse news diffusionVOSOUGHI · COMMUNICATION

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Communication

false stories spreading farther, faster and more broadly online than true ones, driven largely by human sharing of novel content.

In communication, false news diffusion refers to false stories spreading farther, faster and more broadly online than true ones, driven largely by human sharing of novel content. This meaning comes from Vosoughi (2018) in Science.[1]

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diffusion6 fields · 12 citationsjingle · one name, six constructsnews diffusion1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

  1. Vosoughi, S., Roy, D., & Aral, S. (2018). The spread of true and false news online. Science, 359(6380), 1146-1151. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aap9559

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