Exposure to opposing views on social media can increase political polarization

Overview of attention for article published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, August 2018

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news: 170 news outlets
book_reviews: 1 book reviewer
blogs: 26 blogs
policy: 4 policy sources
twitter: 944 tweeters

facebook: 2 Facebook pages
wikipedia: 3 Wikipedia pages
googleplus: 4 Google+ users
reddit: 5 Redditors
video: 1 video uploader

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