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Past work on misinfo + emotion focused on expression in headlines. We focus on *emotions evoked in users* and measure outrage specifically for the first time. Outrage is highly engaging, amplified by algos, and serves reputational goals, so we argued misinfo might exploit it
Nov 28, 2024, 7:06 PM
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