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Goals of a study by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021) about health misinformation acceptance
Hypothesis about repeated exposure & health misinformation by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021)
Hypothesis about preexisting beliefs and & health misinformation by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021)
Hypothesis about health-related anxiety & health misinformation acceptance by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021)
Findings of a study by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021) about health misinformation acceptance
The hypotheses were supported. Health-related anxiety, preexisting beliefs and repeated exposure were significantly, positively related to people's health misinformation acceptance. Furthermore, they found that meaningful associations between demographic data and health misinformation acceptance. Women were more likely to believe health misinformation than men. Age correlated significantly, negatively with health misinformation acceptance. Income and educational level (as indicators of socio-economic status) were significantly, negatively correlated with health misinformation acceptance.
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Hypothesis about preexisting beliefs and & health misinformation by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021)
Hypothesis about repeated exposure & health misinformation by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021)
Findings of a study by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021) about health misinformation acceptance
Limitations of Pan, Liu and Fang's study (2021) on health misinformation acceptance
Survey design in Pan, Liu & Fang's study (2021) on health misinformation acceptance
Participants in Pan, Liu & Fang's study (2021) on health misinformation acceptance
Findings of a study by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021) about health misinformation acceptance
Repetition-based truth-effect
Findings of a study by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021) about health misinformation acceptance
Confirmation Bias
Negativity bias
Findings of a study by Pan, Liu & Fang (2021) about health misinformation acceptance