A study about deepfake news with focus on video content rather than text based fake news, with the main aim of elevating the tools related to audience inoculation. Among its findings it highlights how fake news use a variety of sources to give its content the required persuasiveness. This study focused on the latter whereby it “adds another layer of understanding to the powerful influence of realistic sources used in multimodal fake news”.
Title
Something that They Never Said: Multimodal Disinformation and Source Vividness in Understanding the Power of AI-Enabled Deepfake News
Summary
َAuthor
Lee, Jiyoung ; Shin, Soo Yun
Year
2022
َThematic Area
Psychology
Topic
Social Media and engagement behavior
Country
Albania
Region
North America
Misinformation Combatting
Misinformation Source
Place Published
ABINGDON
Publisher
Routledge
Journal
Media Psychology
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2021.2007489
URL
https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2021.2007489
APA 7th End Text Citation
Lee, J., & Shin, S. Y. (2022). Something that They Never Said: Multimodal Disinformation and Source Vividness in Understanding the Power of AI-Enabled Deepfake News. Media Psychology, 25(4), 531–546. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2021.2007489