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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Echo Chambers"”.
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Epistemic Responsibility in Echo Chambers
… our attention. One pressing issue concerns echo chambers, which, while not unique to the online episteme, are proliferated in pervasive ways online. Specifically, echo chambers manipulate trust dynamics in such a way that makes finding people epistemically responsible difficult, as contrary …
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Political Echo Chambers: The Internet Facilitates Identity Confirmation
… with different worldviews inhabit identity echo chambers with like-minded others and are empowered to clash with those who have different worldviews. The research conducted in this study aimed to determine whether the easy access to confirming information provided by the Internet satisfies …
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Measuring epistemic trust: towards a new lens for democratic legitimacy, misinformation, and echo chambers
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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A Psychological and Empirical Investigation of the Online Echo Chamber Phenomenon
… often assumed that communication in so-called “Echo Chambers” - online structures in which like-minded people share mostly messages that confirm their mutual, shared attitudes - can lead to negative outcomes such as increased societal polarization between groups holding opposing beliefs. This …
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Feeling Polarized? An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Central Albertans Feelings in Response to Polarizing Content on Facebook
… approach, this study illuminated the roles of echo chambers, out-group animosity, fundamental attribution errors, and algorithms in affective polarization. The findings show that when users see toxic, algorithmically generated content, users then interpret such content and make negative …
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Spatial News : exploring augmented reality as a format for content production, organization, and consumption
… has been criticised for being fake and promoting echo-chambers. At the same time, spatial technologies have become more accessible, enabling affordable virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) systems. These systems enable a new channel for interfaces and content. Can these technologies …
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Symbols and Spatiality of Social Media: Re-constructing the Digital Public Realm
… by re-visiting and re-interpreting terms like “echo chambers” and “privacy crisis,” to understand why its current structure, one that rests upon the logic of economics, has turned the internet into an insatiable and formless network that is incapable of conditioning effective political …
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Algorithms vs. Human Nature: A Tale of Selective Exposure
… for news consumption has sparked anxiety over echo chambers, avoidance of opinion-challenging content, and potentially fragmentation and polarization among sociopolitical groups. Algorithms have specifically been blamed for increasing the ease of filtering out counter-attitudinal online content …
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Why Have Mass Shootings Become More Prevalent in the United States in Recent Years?
… the rise of social media and online echo chambers has facilitated radicalization and social isolation, further exacerbating the crisis. By demonstrating how these elements reinforce one another, this research provides a comprehensive analysis of the root causes of mass shootings and …
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Argumentation Stance Polarity and Intensity Prediction and its Application for Argumentation Polarization Modeling and Diverse Social Connection Recommendation
… diverse social networks and preventing echo chambers by injecting ideological diversity into social connection recommendations, and 3) developing a predictive model to predict the stance polarity and intensity relationships between posts in online discussions, allowing discussions from …
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The Rise of Social Media in Presidential Campaigns
… the spread of misinformation, the creation of echo chambers, and ethical concerns surrounding micro-targeted political advertisements. These findings underscore the transformative impact of social media on political behavior, highlighting both its potential to enhance democratic participation …
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Predicting Cognitive Reflection from Digital Fingerprints
… through networks and the emergence of echo chambers in particular — are con- sequential and dangerous, inducing a more divergent rather than cohesive society. What cognitive mechanisms are at play when users decide what to share and who to follow on social media? A recent study provides …
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The influence of social media on e-democracy in respect of governance and service delivery within eThekwini metropolitan municipality
… and potentially exacerbating polarization and echo chambers. The study also highlights the rapid adoption of digital platforms in eThekwini. For example, 52% of residents access the internet via mobile devices, and the municipality has implemented over 90 free public Wi-Fi sites to bridge …
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Spaces between places
… are wary of the intolerance produced by the echo chambers of their Twitter feeds and believe that home can be a space of resistance to neo-tribalism, if daily ritual is interrupted by interactions with the other. Their manifesto reads, "We aim to reveal, to conceal, to upend the everyday …
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Exploring Strategies to Prevent Harm from Web Search
… has also opened the door to many harms, such as echo chambers, loss of privacy and exposure to misinformation. Members of the information retrieval (IR) community now recognize the dangers of the search technologies commonplace in our daily lives. The upshot of this recognition are growing …
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Disrupting Monocultural Tendencies through Multimodal Montage
… of media to the flattening of identities, of echo-chambers and absences and grand narratives.
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Designing technologies for exposure to diverse opinions
… many scholars to warn about the rise of ""echo chambers"" and ""filter bubbles"" online, with individuals' easy control over information exposure enabled by digital technologies. Such concern has motivated HCI researchers to study a class of diversity-enhancing technologies—information and …
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Delivering Justice: Food Delivery Cyclists in New York City
… As a rationale for this work, I examine how echo chambers of whiteness craft demonizing public narratives about immigrant delivery workers by excluding their voices. This exclusion signals a need to listen to delivery worker voices to characterize and name their conditions and …
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(Un)Social Media: A Content Analysis of the Centralized Self on Twitter
… it. These celebrity figures increase sentimental echoes and contribute to these phenomena being designated as trending in their respective time. Performative poses are amplified through likes and retweets or what Alhabash & McAlister (2015) called electronic word-of-mouth or eWOM (p. 1318). …
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Digital Marketing and the Culture Industry: The Ethics of Big Data
… of service convenience at the social costs of echo chambers, filter bubbles, and endemic political polarization. In the second article, I seek to devise a data theory of value as the wider context for my proposal to advance a new marketing mix. My tentative argument is that the classical …
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