Ideological group persuasion: A within-person study of how violence, interactivity, and credibility features influence online persuasion

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Highlights:

• Participants viewed a conservative and liberal website.

• Endorsement of violence, credibility and website interactivity were manipulated.

• Results showed that participants had a disdain for the violent groups.

• High interactivity appeared to increase salience of credibility.

• Violence decreased individuals’ desire to take action.

摘要

•Participants viewed a conservative and liberal website.•Endorsement of violence, credibility and website interactivity were manipulated.•Results showed that participants had a disdain for the violent groups.•High interactivity appeared to increase salience of credibility.•Violence decreased individuals’ desire to take action.

论文关键词:Political ideological groups,Websites,Credibility,Interactivity,Extremism,Violence

论文评审过程:Available online 1 June 2015, Version of Record 1 June 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.04.071