The Trump of Discord: How Non-Textual Information Impacts Affective Polarization

• In Event: Framing and Emotional Cues in News Coverage

Brief Overview

In this study we conduct a series of independent research initiatives to address the gap in our understanding of how media use ideological sorting and thereby introduce affective bias.

Authors

• Olga Gasparyan, Hertie School of Governance

• Elena Sirotkina, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill