Beyond Fact-Checking: Lexical Patterns as Lie Detectors in Donald Trump’s Tweets
Journalists often debate whether to call Donald Trump’s falsehoods “lies” or stop short of implying intent. This article proposes an empirical tool to supplement traditional fact-checking methods and address the practical challenge of identifying lies. Analyzing Trump’s tweets with a regression func...
| Published in: | International Journal of Communication |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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USC Annenberg Press
2020-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/15397 |