How Entertainment- and News-Seekers Are Influenced by Political News

• In Event: Social Media and Political Learning

Brief Overview

We show how entertainment- and news-seekers react differently when confronted by political news. We mimick as facebook enviroment in a split-sample survey experiment.

Authors

• Rasmus T Pedersen, The Danish Center for Social Science Research

• Nick Anspach, York College Pennsylvania

• Vin Arceneaux, Temple University

• Kasper M. Hansen, Universy of Copenhagen