The fact-checking dilemma: Fact-checking increases the reputation of the fact-checker but creates perceptions of ideological bias

This study examines how exposure to counter- and pro-attitudinal fact-checking messages impacts the fact-checker’s perceived quality and ideological leaning. In a well-powered and pre-registered survey experiment conducted during the 2021 mid-term election in Argentina, when COVID-19 was a polarizin...

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Published in:Research & Politics
Main Authors: Natalia Aruguete, Ernesto Calvo, Tiago Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-02-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20531680251323120