Emotions in misinformation studies: distinguishing affective state from emotional response and misinformation recognition from acceptance

Abstract Prior studies indicate that emotions, particularly high-arousal emotions, may elicit rapid intuitive thinking, thereby decreasing the ability to recognize misinformation. Yet, few studies have distinguished prior affective states from emotional reactions to false news, which could influence...

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Main Authors: Jula Lühring, Apeksha Shetty, Corinna Koschmieder, David Garcia, Annie Waldherr, Hannah Metzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:Cognitive Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-024-00607-0
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