Seeing is believing: Is video modality more powerful in spreading fake news via online messaging apps?

SS Sundar, MD Molina, E Cho - Journal of Computer-Mediated …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
False rumors on WhatsApp, the world's largest messaging app, have led to mob lynching in
India and other countries. Doctored videos sent over the platform have elicited visceral …

Virtual reality storytelling as a double-edged sword: Immersive presentation of nonfiction 360-video is associated with impaired cognitive information processing

M Barreda-Ángeles, S Aleix-Guillaume… - Communication …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the effects of the immersive presentation of nonfiction omnidirectional
video on audiences' cognitive processing. Participants watched a sample of 360°-video …

The limited capacity model of motivated mediated message processing: Meta-analytically summarizing two decades of research

R Huskey, S Wilcox, RB Clayton… - Annals of the …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Limited Capacity Model of Motivated Mediated Message Processing
(LC4MP) aims to understand message processing dynamics. Despite 20 years of research …

The emotional effects of multimodal disinformation: How multimodality, issue relevance, and anxiety affect misperceptions about the flu vaccine

J Lee, M Hameleers, SY Shin - New Media & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Disinformation presented in multiple modalities (textual, visual, and auditory modes;
multimodal disinformation) has become a serious concern. This study examines how …

Mobile news learning—investigating political knowledge gains in a social media newsfeed with mobile eye tracking

J Ohme, E Maslowska, C Mothes - Political Communication, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates whether knowledge gains from news post exposure are different
when scrolling through a social media newsfeed on a smartphone compared to a desktop …

Flow encourages task focus, but frustration drives task switching: How reward and effort combine to influence player engagement in a simple video game

N David Bowman, J Keene, CJ Najera - … of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The current study explores the relationship between perceived cognitive and physical
demands of a simple video game, and the balance of reward and effort that results in flow …

Informing immersed citizens: The impact of interactivity on comprehending news in immersive journalism

H Greber, L Aaldering, S Lecheler - Media and Communication, 2024 - cogitatiopress.com
Immersive journalism has emerged as an innovative journalistic approach promising
enhanced attention and understanding through interactive, virtual environments. Previously …

A Chinese-language validation of the video game demand scale (vgds-c) measuring the cognitive, emotional, physical, and social demands of video games

N David Bowman, JT Lin, C Wu - … of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Video games are engaging multimedia experiences that require players' cognitive,
emotional, physical (in terms of controllers and exertion), and social faculties. Recent …

Video games as demanding technologies

ND Bowman - Media and Communication, 2019 - cogitatiopress.com
From the middle-20th century to today, video games have grown from an idiosyncratic
interest of computer programmers and engineers to a globally dominant form of media …

Potential of computer‐mediated communications in directing communication repair, co‐regulation patterns and student engagement

Z Mohammadi Zenouzagh… - Journal of Computer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background study Although the number of computer‐based instruction has increased
drastically, the understanding of how design features of learning modality can affect learning …