Faux news in the digital age: Appendix 3
Clickbait beliefs
I did not know what clickbait was until taking this survey. |
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Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
|
Valid |
1- Strongly Agree |
33 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
2 |
35 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
25.6 |
|
3 |
45 |
16.9 |
16.9 |
42.5 |
|
4 |
41 |
15.4 |
15.4 |
57.9 |
|
5- Strongly Disagree |
112 |
42.1 |
42.1 |
100.0 |
|
Total |
266 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
I often find myself examining headlines for clickbait. |
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|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
|
Valid |
1- Strongly Agree |
38 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
2 |
67 |
25.2 |
25.2 |
39.5 |
|
3 |
74 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
67.3 |
|
4 |
49 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
85.7 |
|
5- Strongly Disagree |
38 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
100.0 |
|
Total |
266 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
I will click on a "questionable" headline if one of my friends posted it on social media. |
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|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
|
Valid |
1- Strongly Agree |
30 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
2 |
52 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
30.8 |
|
3 |
68 |
25.6 |
25.6 |
56.4 |
|
4 |
54 |
20.3 |
20.3 |
76.7 |
|
5- Strongly Disagree |
62 |
23.3 |
23.3 |
100.0 |
|
Total |
266 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
I often hesitate before clicking on a headline on social media. |
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|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
|
Valid |
1- Strongly Agree |
80 |
30.1 |
30.5 |
30.5 |
2 |
67 |
25.2 |
25.6 |
56.1 |
|
3 |
53 |
19.9 |
20.2 |
76.3 |
|
4 |
44 |
16.5 |
16.8 |
93.1 |
|
5- Strongly Disagree |
18 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
100.0 |
|
Total |
262 |
98.5 |
100.0 |
|
|
Missing |
System |
4 |
1.5 |
|
|
Total |
266 |
100.0 |
|
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I often find myself clicking on "questionable" headlines on social media. |
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|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
|
Valid |
1- Strongly Agree |
27 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
2 |
33 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
22.6 |
|
3 |
74 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
50.4 |
|
4 |
70 |
26.3 |
26.3 |
76.7 |
|
5- Strongly Disagree |
62 |
23.3 |
23.3 |
100.0 |
|
Total |
266 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
I will click on a "questionable" headline if it's from a news source I trust. |
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|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
|
Valid |
1- Strongly Agree |
33 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
2 |
69 |
25.9 |
25.9 |
38.3 |
|
3 |
87 |
32.7 |
32.7 |
71.1 |
|
4 |
48 |
18.0 |
18.0 |
89.1 |
|
5- Strongly Disagree |
29 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
100.0 |
|
Total |
266 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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