Perceived truth of statements and simulated social media postings: an experimental investigation of source credibility, repeated exposure, and presentation format [PDF]
Cognitive Research, 2020 To better understand the spread of fake news in the Internet age, it is important to uncover the variables that influence the perceived truth of information.
Lena Nadarevic +3 more
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What drives Taobao live streaming commerce? The role of parasocial relationships, congruence and source credibility in Chinese consumers' purchase intentions. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 The year 2021 is one of the most significant years for live streaming commerce, since numerous sectors and businesses have begun to sell their items in the form of live broadcast influence.
Rungruangjit W.
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Modeling and Comparing Brain Processes in Message and Earned Source Credibility Evaluation [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 Understanding how humans evaluate credibility is an important scientific question in the era of fake news. Source credibility is among the most important aspects of credibility evaluations.
Piotr Schneider +4 more
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Associations between perceived source credibility, e-cigarettes, and e-cigarette ad perceptions [PDF]
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 The use of e-cigarettes among U.S. adults remains high, and aggressive industry advertising is a contributor. Consumer opinions of the e-cigarette industry’s credibility can influence e-cigarette product and ad perceptions.
Donghee N. Lee +6 more
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Source Credibility Theory: SME Hospitality Sector Blog Posting During the Covid-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Inf Syst Front, 2022 During the recent Covid-19 pandemic SMEs in the hospitality sector had to develop new ways of increasing consumer engagement and maintaining business activity.
Serman ZE, Sims J.
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Source-credibility information and social norms improve truth discernment and reduce engagement with misinformation online. [PDF]
Sci RepMisinformation on social media is a pervasive challenge. In this study (N = 415) a social-media simulation was used to test two potential interventions for countering misinformation: a credibility badge and a social norm.
Prike T, Butler LH, Ecker UKH.
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Whom to Believe? Understanding and Modeling Brain Activity in Source Credibility Evaluation [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroinformatics, 2020 Understanding how humans evaluate credibility is an important scientific question in the era of fake news. Source credibility is among the most important aspects of credibility evaluations.
Andrzej Kawiak +4 more
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The Impact of Electronic Word of Mouth on Tourists Visit Intention to Saudi Arabia: Argument Quality and Source Credibility as Mediators [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2021 The study objective was to examine the mediating role of source credibility and argument quality in the relationship between e-WOM and tourist visit intentions.
Dalal Hodaed Alsheikh +2 more
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The Impact of Health Information Exposure and Source Credibility on COVID-19 Vaccination Intention in Germany. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Due to the novelty and high transmission rate of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), direct medical countermeasures are urgently needed. Among actions against the further outbreak of COVID-19, vaccination has been considered as a chief candidate ...
Gehrau V +4 more
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Can you believe it? An investigation into the impact of retraction source credibility on the continued influence effect. [PDF]
Mem Cognit, 2021 The continued influence effect refers to the finding that people often continue to rely on misinformation in their reasoning even if the information has been retracted.
Ecker UKH, Antonio LM.
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