When the whole world is watching: A motivations-based account of selective expression and exposure

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Highlights:

• Typology of motivations for consuming and sharing news is proposed.

• Identity and opinion management are more significant when news choices are public.

• Conservatives more likely to engage in selective expression.

• Liberals were more likely to engage in selective exposure.

摘要

•Typology of motivations for consuming and sharing news is proposed.•Identity and opinion management are more significant when news choices are public.•Conservatives more likely to engage in selective expression.•Liberals were more likely to engage in selective exposure.

论文关键词:Selective expression,Selective exposure,Uses and gratifications,Motivations,New media,Sharing behavior

论文评审过程:Received 15 April 2016, Revised 8 April 2017, Accepted 10 April 2017, Available online 19 April 2017, Version of Record 22 June 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.04.020