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Abstract
Social media and science denial have a correlational relationship, in which social media has played a huge hand in spreading misinformation, but is not the inherent cause. Social media has grown to be one of the fastest mediums for obtaining and spreading information, making it a nursery for amplifying science denying ideologies.
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Science Denial and Social Media
Social media and science denial have a correlational relationship, in which social media has played a huge hand in spreading misinformation, but is not the inherent cause. Social media has grown to be one of the fastest mediums for obtaining and spreading information, making it a nursery for amplifying science denying ideologies.