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November 11, 2025Health Communication

How Comment Exposure Affects the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Misinformation Corrections in Countering Misbeliefs on Social Media: The Role of Message Credibility and Issue Involvement

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QEQinyu EXWXinrui WeiXZXialin Zhang

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Overview

Experiment shows negative comment exposure weakens correction effectiveness in social media, emphasizing the role of argumentation and interactivity.

Key Points

  • Negative comment exposure significantly weakens the effectiveness of misinformation corrections.
  • The study identifies argumentation as a key feature influencing correction outcomes in social media.
  • Observational analysis in a between-subjects experiment assessed the interplay of comment features.
  • Supports the need for effective communication strategies in combating misinformation on social media.

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E et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69252ea3c0ce034ddc3568eahttps://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2025.2574500
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