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Political content and news are polarized but other content is not in YouTube watch histories

Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2023
Research on ideological biases and polarization on social media platforms primarily focuses on news and political content. Non-political content, which is vastly more popular, is often overlooked.
Magdalena Wojcieszak, Rong-Ching (Anna) Chang, Ericka Menchen-Trevino   +2 more
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Ideological extremism, perceived party system polarization, and support for democracy

European Political Science Review, 2022
Does ideological polarization undermine or strengthen people’s principled support for democracy? In this study, we suggest that different manifestations of ideological polarization have different implications in this respect.
Mariano Torcal, Pedro C. Magalhães
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polarization of coalitions in an agent-based model of political discourse [PDF]

, 2014
Political discourse is the verbal interaction between political actors in a policy domain. This article explains the formation of polarized advocacy or discourse coalitions in this complex phenomenon by presenting a dynamic, stochastic, and discrete ...
A Downs, A Lijphart, AL Barabási, D Baldassarri, D Krackhardt, D Miller, DJ Watts, DR Fisher, DR Fisher, FR Baumgartner, G Wolfsfeld, I Lustick, J Lerner, JM Epstein, KM Ingold, KM Ingold, L Festinger, LC Freeman, LE Cederman, MA Hajer, MD Ward, MEJ Newman, MJ Hinich, N Fairclough, P Leifeld, P Leifeld, P Pierson, PA Hall, PA Sabatier, PE Johnson, R Bhavnani, RB Cialdini, RP Abelson, S Wasserman, SA Marvel, VA Traag   +35 more
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The Role of Educational Institutions in Countering Political Polarization: Building Inclusive Communities and Civic Engagement

Qalamuna, 2022
Political polarization has become increasingly prevalent worldwide, posing significant challenges to social cohesion, democratic governance, and civic participation.
Muhtar Muhtar, Budi Setiyono, Fitriyah Fitriyah, Nur Hidayat Sardini   +3 more
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Ideological and affective polarization in multiparty systems

, 2023
Inspired by increasingly partisan politics in the US, a burgeoning literature on affective polarization applies the concept to multiparty systems. While there are many literature reviews on polarization in the US, as of yet there exists no comparable stocktaking of comparative research on polarization in multiparty systems.
Arndt Leininger, Felix Grünewald, Nelly Buntfuß   +2 more
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From ideological congruence to satisfaction with democracy: how leverage can mitigate the ill-effects of party polarization

Political Research Exchange, 2023
The impact of party polarization on voter satisfaction is disputed. While a direct negative effect is expected, polarization has also been found to clarify party policies, with indirect positive impact. This Note proposes a more direct source of positive
Luana Russo, Mark Franklin, Stefanie Beyens   +2 more
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An Argument Communication Model of Polarization and Ideological Alignment [PDF]

Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2021
A multi-level model of opinion formation is presented which takes into account that attitudes on different issues are usually not independent. In the model, agents exchange beliefs regarding a series of facts. A cognitive structure of evaluative associations links different (partially overlapping) sets of facts to different political issues and ...
Banisch, Sven, Olbrich, Eckehard
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Persuading the enemy: estimating the persuasive effects of partisan media with the preference-incorporating choice and assignment design [PDF]

, 2019
Does media choice cause polarization, or merely reflect it? We investigate a critical aspect of this puzzle: how partisan media contribute to attitude polarization among different groups of media consumers.
Baum, Matthew A., Berinsky, Adam J., De Benedictis-Kessner, Justin, Yamamoto, Teppei   +3 more
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Polarization Over Vaccination: Ideological Differences in Twitter Expression About COVID-19 Vaccine Favorability and Specific Hesitancy Concerns

Social Media + Society, 2021
Vaccine hesitancy has been a growing public health issue, but during COVID-19, understanding vaccine hesitancy and promote vaccine favorability takes on a troubling immediacy.
Xiaoya Jiang, Min-Hsin Su, Juwon Hwang, Ruixue Lian, M. Brauer, Sunghak Kim, Dhavan V. Shah   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Behavior-induced identity inferences, politico-ideological polarization and the emergence of sociolinguistically marked terms

Lexique
This paper investigates behavior-induced identity inferences (as exemplified by phenomena such as virtue signaling), and their implications for politico-ideological polarization and the emergence of linguistic forms associated with specific ...
Gerhard Schaden
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