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Negative Downstream Effects of Alarmist Disinformation Discourse: Evidence from the United States - ...

The threat of disinformation features strongly in public discourse, but scientific findings remain conflicted about disinformation effects and reach. Accordingly, indiscriminate warnings about disinfo...

Cool study! Shows the importance of balanced reporting. Same probably holds for the discussion on AIs.

Alarmist warnings against disinformation increase peoples' perception of disinformation as a dangerous societal threat, lower democratic satisfaction and heighten support for restrictive regulation of digital communication environments.