Concept

Exploring lightweight interventions at posting time to reduce the sharing of misinformation on social media - Methodology: Nudge Study (RQ2)

  • Participants given an online survey with 10 headlines randomly selected from a pool of 54 headlines (24 true, 25 false, 5 both true and false)
  • Treatment – asked if claim accurate and how confident they are with the answer
  • Reasoning condition – why they believed the claim was true/false
  • Everyone asked if they would share on social media and why or why not

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Updated 2021-06-23

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