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Don't You Know That You're Toxic? How Influencer‐Driven Misinformation Fuels Online Toxicity
ABSTRACT Research on misinformation has focused on message content and cognitive bias, overlooking how source type shapes toxic engagement. This study addresses that gap by showing that influencer‐driven misinformation does not merely increase toxicity: it reconfigures its nature and persistence through relational and social influence mechanisms ...
Giandomenico Di Domenico +2 more
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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
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Rumor propagation meets skepticism: a parallel with zombies
We propose a model of rumor spreading in which susceptible, but skeptically oriented individuals may oppose the rumor. Resistance may be implemented either by skeptical activists trying to convince spreaders to stop their activity, becoming stiflers or ...
Amaral, Marco Antonio +1 more
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Rumor source detection for rumor spreading on random increasing trees
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Fuchs, Michael, Yu, Pei-Duo
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Abstract Background Concerns regarding veterinarians’ wellbeing and sustainable employability are increasing. This study, conducted as part of the Royal Veterinary Association of the Netherlands’ monitoring of veterinary mental health, assessed the wellbeing of Dutch veterinarians and the impact of work‐related factors and inappropriate behaviour by ...
Thibault Frippiat +3 more
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Modeling Rumors: The No Plane Pentagon French Hoax Case
The recent astonishing wide adhesion of french people to the rumor claiming `No plane did crash on the Pentagon on September the 11", is given a generic explanation in terms of a model of minority opinion spreading.
Galam +7 more
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Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky +3 more
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An Innocents-Spreaders-Calmness-Removes (ISCR) rumor propagation model is established with nonlinear incidence and time delay on complex networks in this paper.
Zhongxue Chang +3 more
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Rumor Spreading on Random Regular Graphs and Expanders
Broadcasting algorithms are important building blocks of distributed systems. In this work we investigate the typical performance of the classical and well-studied push model.
Fountoulakis, Nikolaos +1 more
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Rumor spreading models with random denials
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GIORNO, Virginia, SPINA, SERENA
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