Saturation of moral language predicts lower content engagement on social media.

Candia C, Atari M, Kteily N, Uzzi B

DOI: 10.1038/s41562-026-02560-y
Published: 2026 Sep 2
Container: Nature human behaviour
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41562-026-02560-y,
  title = {Saturation of moral language predicts lower content engagement on social media.},
  author = {Candia C and Atari M and Kteily N and Uzzi B},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature human behaviour},
  doi = {10.1038/s41562-026-02560-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-026-02560-y}
}

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AU  - Kteily N
AU  - Uzzi B
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C, C., M, A., N, K., & B, U. (2026). Saturation of moral language predicts lower content engagement on social media.. Nature human behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-026-02560-y

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