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Political opinions of us and them and the influence of digital media usage Laura Burbach Opinion polarization How does media usage influence the perception of polarization? Evaluating opinions - Results Conclusion People do perceive


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Political opinions of us and them and the influence of digital media usage

Opinion polarization

Laura Burbach

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How does media usage influence the perception of polarization?

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Evaluating

  • pinions -

Results

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Conclusion

  • People do perceive polarization…

…and more strongly if they use social media more often.

  • More polarized state in social

media: people with more extreme

  • pinions post opinion more often.
  • Polarization is domain-specific,

user dependent and possibly not symmetrical.