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Inocu-relationships: Inoculation theory, resistance to influence, and interpersonal communication

Inoculation theory explains how a position can be made more resistant to change in ways similar to how a body can be made more resistant to viruses: through…

Inoculation theory and health: Current trends and movements

Summary: This review surveys some of the most recent findings of inoculation theory in health contexts, with special attention to applications and findings that differ in key ways…

Inoculation theory, media, and communication: Current theorizing of the inoculated news consumer

In this conceptual paper, the idea of the inoculated news consumer is revisited and expanded to consider inoculation theory and the inoculated mass communication consumer. It surveys pioneering…

Image repair of fake news: The Washington Elm in Cambridge, Massachusetts

A little over two miles from the Hyatt Regency in Cambridge, Massachusetts—the site of the 115th Annual Eastern Communication Association Convention—the Washington Elm stood for decades until it…