John Cessford

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John Cessford is a Psychology graduate from the University of Dundee with research interests in vulnerability to disinformation and fake news.

Articles

Ana-Maria Bliuc, John Betts, John Cessford, Lucas Scott-Harston

Charismatic Influencers, Certainty, and their effect on Polarisation Online

Small increases in influencer appeal and activity can produce disproportionately large effects on polarisation online, rapidly driving communities toward entrenched division.

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