66. Subfield: Behavior & Methods

Bardia Rahmani, Princeton University

Not-AI, Therefore True? How AI Labeling Increases Information and Misinformation - Marli Wang Dunietz, Florida State University

Framing Legitimacy in Authoritarian Media: A Multimodal Comparison of Domestic and International Discourse - mengmeng wu, University of Chicago; Da Gong, SUNY College at Geneseo; Seda Gunes, George Washington University

Linguistic Practices as Political Behavior: The Discursive Construction of Online Chinese Nationalism - Wenmiao Wu, Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Polarized Narrative Machine: A Comparative Validation of LLMs and Linguistic Features for Quantifying Partisan Narrative Strategies and Predicting Virality in U.S. Political Tweets - Sylvia Dou, University of Chicago

When AI Is Allowed to Lie: Testing the Impact of Honest vs Dishonest LLM Persuasion Across Issues - David Rand, Cornell University

The Effects of Pro - Democracy Messages in the Face of Authoritarian Arguments - Melek Hilal Eroglu, Aarhus University; Steven E. Finkel, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus