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Table 1 Sample characteristics in Study 1 and Study 2

From: The role of analytical reasoning and source credibility on the evaluation of real and fake full-length news articles

 

Study 1 (N = 292)

Study 2 (N = 357)

Mean Age (in years) ± SD

18.98 ± 1.81

20.45 ± 2.99

Gender

  

 Male

37%

26%

 Female

62%

72%

 Other

1%

2%

Race/Ethnicity

  

 White (non-Hispanic/Latino)

53%

59%

 Asian

16%

10%

 Hispanic/Latino

15%

18%

 Black/African-American

6%

6%

 Other

1%

3%

 Multiple

9%

4%

Political Affiliation

  

 Republican

N/A

29%

 Democrat

N/A

46%

 Other

N/A

25%

  1. Note. SD = standard deviation