Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment

Currently, the transformations occurring in media systems (especially those relating to technologies, the Internet and social networks) have led to a renewed interest in analysing the conditions that potentially foster selective exposure and, specifically, politically-oriented selection. As a result...

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Main Author: María Luisa Humanes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2019-07-01
Series:Media and Communication
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/2351
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spelling doaj-7604afa241f54489a13cb8472a2fb0142020-11-25T01:23:28ZengCogitatioMedia and Communication2183-24392019-07-01731310.17645/mac.v7i3.23511097Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media EnvironmentMaría Luisa Humanes0Ciencias de la Comunicación y Sociología, Rey Juan Carlos University, SpainCurrently, the transformations occurring in media systems (especially those relating to technologies, the Internet and social networks) have led to a renewed interest in analysing the conditions that potentially foster selective exposure and, specifically, politically-oriented selection. As a result, that theory is now among the 21st century’s top eight most used approaches (Bryant & Miron, 2004, p. 696). This thematic issue addresses some of the key questions about selective exposure and associated phenomena by means of two comment articles and three research articles.https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/2351hyperpartisan newsinformation processingmotivated reasoningpopulismselective exposurevisual communication
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Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment
Media and Communication
hyperpartisan news
information processing
motivated reasoning
populism
selective exposure
visual communication
author_facet María Luisa Humanes
author_sort María Luisa Humanes
title Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment
title_short Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment
title_full Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment
title_fullStr Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment
title_full_unstemmed Selective Exposure in a Changing Political and Media Environment
title_sort selective exposure in a changing political and media environment
publisher Cogitatio
series Media and Communication
issn 2183-2439
publishDate 2019-07-01
description Currently, the transformations occurring in media systems (especially those relating to technologies, the Internet and social networks) have led to a renewed interest in analysing the conditions that potentially foster selective exposure and, specifically, politically-oriented selection. As a result, that theory is now among the 21st century’s top eight most used approaches (Bryant & Miron, 2004, p. 696). This thematic issue addresses some of the key questions about selective exposure and associated phenomena by means of two comment articles and three research articles.
topic hyperpartisan news
information processing
motivated reasoning
populism
selective exposure
visual communication
url https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/2351
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