Table 2 Normal-distribution parameters used to determine the quantity of prior engagements associated with each post and the impact of post engagements on participant follower counts.

From: Nudge-based misinformation interventions are effective in information environments with low misinformation prevalence

 

Quantity of prior engagements

Changes to followers

M

SD

M

SD

Likes

5

10

 + 2

2

Shares

1

3

 + 4

2

  1. Distributions were truncated at 0 for prior-engagement quantities but not changes to followers (which were therefore sometimes negative).
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