Looking for Efficiency: How Online News Structure and Emotional Tone Influence Processing Time and Memory.

The research reported here investigates how news story structure and emotional tone affect news story processing efficiency. Two theoretical frameworks employing the forced-choice paradigm and the free-choice paradigm are used to pose competing hypotheses about how news writing structure (inverted p...

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Published in:	Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly Vol. 96; no. 2; pp. 385 - 406
Main Authors:	DeAngelo, Tessa I., Yegiyan, Narine S.
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Summer2019
Subjects:	Influence Memory Internet users News websites Message processing (Telecommunication) Negativity bias
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost