Autor/es reacciones

Ramón Salaverría

Professor of Journalism at the University of Navarra and coordinator of Iberifier (Iberian Digital Media Observatory).

This study confirms with strong empirical evidence the hypothesis that emotions play a key role in the processes of public dissemination of misinformation. Moreover, it is very novel because it finds that indignation is specifically the key emotion in the activation of the processes of social dissemination of misinformation. 

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