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Media Effects Research Lab

The Media Effects Research Laboratory is dedicated to conducting empirical research on the social and psychological effects of media messages and technology.

Location

105 Willard Building (Bellisario Media Center)
University Park, PA 16802

News & Opinion

Nov 20, 2024Social media users probably won’t read beyond this headline, researchers say

Nov 19, 2024 Social media users probably won’t read beyond this headline, researchers say

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Oct 25, 2024More user control may help ease negative reactions to ads on voice assistants

Oct 21, 2024Showing AI users diversity in training data boosts perceived fairness and trust

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