Framings of reality and disputed truths: denialism and motivated reasoning during the Covid-19 pandemic

• In Event: Lightning Talk: Comparative Political Communication, Social Media and Rhetoric

Brief Overview

This proposal is part of a dissertation which aims at the overall goal of understanding what the social, political, cultural, historical, and cognitive mechanisms are that, combined, led to denialist behavior during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Author

• Nayla Lopes, University of California-Irvine