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Direct linkKahne, Joseph; Bowyer, Benjamin – American Educational Research Journal, 2017
This article investigates youth judgments of the accuracy of truth claims tied to controversial public issues. In an experiment embedded within a nationally representative survey of youth ages 15 to 27 (N = 2,101), youth were asked to judge the accuracy of one of several simulated online posts. Consistent with research on motivated reasoning,…
Descriptors: Democracy, Surveys, Adolescents, Young Adults
