The perceived independence of information sources has a powerful impact on polarisation
Madsen, Jens
; Young, David J.; and de Wit, Lee
(2025)
The perceived independence of information sources has a powerful impact on polarisation.
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When two people with opposing political beliefs are shown the same piece of information, they often have radically different responses. Drawing on new research, Jens Koed Madsen, David Young and Lee de Wit show that disagreements over the independence of information sources can play a significant role in this type of polarisation.
| Item Type | ['eprint_typename_blog_post' not defined] |
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| Departments | Psychological and Behavioural Science |
| Date Deposited | 17 Jun 2025 14:30 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/128441 |
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