
ERIC Number: EJ359195
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Publication Date: 1987
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The Effect of Conflicting Information on Media Skepticism.
Cozzens, Michael D.; Contractor, Noshir S.
Communication Research, v14 n4 p437-51 Aug 1987
Supports the hypothesis that exposure to nonmediated information that conflicts with information gained from a media source would cause an increase in media skepticism. Suggests that media skepticism may be a useful construct for future research in communication processes and effects. (NKA)
Descriptors: Audiences, Communication Research, Information Sources, Mass Media Effects, Media Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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