People ‘fly to quality’ news on social sites when faced with uncertainty

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - 08:52 in Psychology & Sociology

When information becomes a matter of life or death or is key to navigating economic uncertainty, as it has during the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears people turn to tried and true sources of information rather than iffy sites that have become increasingly part of the social media news diet in recent years. Researchers at the […]

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