Social correction across party lines in a Twitter field experiment
Researchers looked at the extent to which political affiliation and partisanship impact the effectiveness of misinformation corrections on Twitter. They specifically focused on “social correction,” which is when social media users correct each other directly on the platform, because such corrections can also be observed by other users not directly involved in the interaction.
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