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1. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullThe role of (social) media in political polarization: a ...

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   Sep 21, 2021 · No experiments provided insights into ways social media can decrease (or have no effect) on ideological polarization. Regarding affective polarization, nearly all experiments found that social media can further affectively polarize people.

   • Author: Emily Kubin, Emily Kubin, Christian von Sikorski

   • Publish Year: 2021

2. www.tandfonline.com › doi › pdfThe role of (social) media in political polarization: a ...

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   Rising political polarization is, in part, attributed to the fragmentation of news media and the spread of misinformation on social media. Previous reviews have yet to assess the full breadth of research on media and polarization. We systematically examine 94 articles (121 studies) that assess the role of (social) media in shaping political ...

   • Author: Emily Kubin, Emily Kubin, Christian von Sikorski

   • Publish Year: 2021

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4. www.cambridge.org › core › books3 - Social Media, Echo Chambers, and Political Polarization

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   If social media use indeed increases citizens’ awareness of diverse viewpoints and fosters intergroup contact, it seems reasonable to expect that it may also weaken the strength of people’s political beliefs and thus reduce political polarization.

5. knightcolumbia.org › content › the-algorithmicThe Algorithmic Management of Polarization and Violence on ...

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   Aug 22, 2023 · Recent systematic reviews find a positive correlation between social media use and polarization (Kubin et al., 2021) but also positive correlations with political knowledge and participation (Lorenz-Spreen et al., 2021).

6. theconversation.com › guns-militia-and-socialGuns, militia and social media amplify the risks of political ...

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   1 day ago · Beyond physical confrontations, the online world is another front in the spread of political violence. Social media has revolutionized recruitment and radicalization, with platforms fostering echo ...

7. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullSocial Media and Perceived Political Polarization: Role of ...

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   Feb 7, 2024 · Our follow-up experimental study illustrated that participants with more frequent engagement in uncivil discussion, irrespective of interacting with civil or uncivil comments, showed consistently higher levels of intrapersonal reflection, which reduces perceived polarization.

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   Why is political polarization rising?

   • Rising political polarization is, in part, attributed to the fragmentation of news media and the spread of misinformation on social media. Previous reviews have yet to assess the full breadth of research on media and polarization.

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   Is social media causing polarization and extremist violence?

   • The unexpected rise of populist parties and candidates across developed democracies and the recent uptick in political violence in countries such as Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and India have given urgency to the debate about the role that digital technologies and social media may be playing in exacerbating polarization and inciting extremist violence.

   3 - Social Media, Echo Chambers, and Political Polarization

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   Does media affect political polarization?

   • We find that most studies find a link between selective exposure to (social) media and political polarization and that most experiments find that media exacerbates both ideological and affective polarization – though future research should also consider the effect of visuals in media contexts (von Sikorski, 2021).

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   Does social media shape political polarization?

   • Future research should focus on the role other social media platforms have in shaping polarization. Given Facebook’s penetration across the globe (Tan-kovska, 2021a), and much larger user base than Twitter (Tankovska, 2021b), we especially rec-ommend further examination of how this platform shapes political polarization.

   The role of (social) media in political polarization: a systematic review

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   Can social media help reduce polarization?

   • Social media companies are often blamed for driving greater polarization by virtue of the way they segment political audiences and personalize recommendations in line with their users’ existing beliefs and preferences. Given their scale and reach, however, they are also uniquely positioned to help reduce polarization.

   How social media platforms can reduce polarization - Brookings

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   Does social media polarize people?

   • Effects of Social Media. Some studies experimentally explored how social media can predict polarization. All experiments found that social media can further ideologically polarize people.

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9. www.brookings.edu › articles › how-social-mediaHow social media platforms can reduce polarization - Brookings

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   Dec 21, 2022 · Recent research suggests that social media can inflame polarization, even if the full relationship between digital platforms and polarized attitudes remains uncertain.