Emotional Contagion in Social Media

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May 20, 2020
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Q: The main question in this paper is whether or not a significant amount of emotional contagion can happen through exposure in social media.
D: To solve this dilemma, the researchers used predetermined Facebook posts with varying moods and emotions as their dependent variable (DV). In relation to this, the overall emotion of the participant’s subsequent Facebook posts (i.e., positive or negative) was considered as the independent variable (IV).
A: The main reason why both of these variables were chosen by the au...