How audiences make sense of deepfake resurrections: A multilevel analysis of realism, ethics, and cultural meaning

2025/10/04 by María T. Soto-Sanfiel, Qiaofei Wu · 1 voice
Arts and Humanities · Business, Management and Accounting · Psychology · #Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification #Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion #Media Influence and Health

paper · doi:10.1016/j.chb.2025.108822

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