Overview
Social media plays a significant role in the radicalization process by providing platforms for extremist ideologies to spread. Individuals can be influenced through echo chambers and filter bubbles, which reinforce their existing beliefs and isolate them from opposing viewpoints. Recognizing extremi...
Key Terms
Example: Radicalization can lead to violent extremism.
Example: Social media groups can create echo chambers.
Example: Algorithms can create filter bubbles on social media.
Example: Videos promoting hate speech are considered extremist content.
Example: Algorithms can prioritize sensational content.
Example: Forums can serve as online communities for radical groups.
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Key Concepts
echo chambersalgorithmic influenceonline communitiesextremist propaganda