Cameron Martel
@Cameron_Martel_
PhD Student at MIT Sloan. Studies misinformation, social & political behavior online. Former and future bass clarinetist.
🚨New in @NatureHumBehav 🚨 Will misinfo warning labels backfire for ppl who distrust fact-checkers? No! Labels reduce belief in & sharing of false news even for those highly distrusting of fact-checkers - warning labels are a key tool for platforms! rdcu.be/dSHtF
So excited about this paper in JEP:G @APA_Journals co-authored w/ amazing @Cameron_Martel_ who is on the job market and does super cool research! We combined field experiments and online survey experiment to investigate underpinning mechanisms of reciprocation of ties on social…
🚨New in JEP:G @APA_Journals🚨 Why do ppl preferentially reciprocate follows by co-partisans online? In a Twitter field exp & survey we find: -Both content *and* social prefs drive co-party tie-making -Distinct roles for in-party pref & out-party dispref dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge000…
Very excited to see this paper out @PNASNexus with awesome collaborators @RaBhui @gershbrain Derek Powell + Rachit Dubey! We explore why, when, and how climate consensus messaging works. When presented with scientific consensus, ppl learn not only from but about scientists 🧵
Emphasizing the skill gap between scientists who agree and scientists who do not agree with the consensus view that humans are changing the climate raises climate belief across political parties, according to a survey of 2,545 Americans. In PNAS Nexus: ow.ly/Fl2b50U3aAR
Very happy about this new paper, led by the amazing @Cameron_Martel_ (who is on the job market!)
🚨New in JEP:G @APA_Journals🚨 Why do ppl preferentially reciprocate follows by co-partisans online? In a Twitter field exp & survey we find: -Both content *and* social prefs drive co-party tie-making -Distinct roles for in-party pref & out-party dispref dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge000…