MPC Member Publications

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Title: Why are people skeptical of social media: Emerging evidence on fostering skepticism to improve accuracy

Citation Type: Journal Article

Publication Year: 2026

ISSN: 14795752

DOI: 10.1080/00909882.2025.2573948

Abstract: Skepticism toward social media is widespread globally (Wike et al., 2022); yet not all skepticism is ‘healthy’ (Li, 2025). Skepticism toward social media may be driven by different underlying motiv...

Url: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00909882.2025.2573948

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Authors: Li, Jianing; Kim, Sang Jung; Muddiman, Ashley; Saffer, Adam J.

Periodical (Full): Journal of Applied Communication Research

Issue: 1

Volume: 54

Pages: 83-89

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