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Fig. 3 | Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications

Fig. 3

From: Reliance on emotion promotes belief in fake news

Fig. 3

Plotting reported news headline accuracy as a function of use of emotion or use of reason shows a positive relationship between emotion and belief in fake news, and a positive association between reason and belief in real news. Dot size is proportional to the number of observations (i.e., a specific participant viewing a specific headline). Error bars, mean ± 95% confidence intervals

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