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Perverse Downstream Consequences of Debunking - RQ2 Channel of Attention

Receiving a correction message decreased the quality of future retweets during the 24-hour window right after the intervention (1 to 1.4% decrease in average retweet quality)
Corrections had no effect on original tweet quality during the 24-hour window right after the intervention

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Updated 2021-08-07

Contributors are:

Winnifer Chen

Who are from:

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

References

Perverse Downstream Consequences of Debunking: Being Corrected by Another User for Posting False Political News Increases Subsequent Sharing of Low Quality, Partisan, and Toxic Content in a Twitter Field Experiment

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