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• When Scientists Share Their Struggles: How Scientists’ Self Presentation on Social Media Influences Public Perceptions, Support for Science, and Information Seeking Intentions 

  

  In early 2024, scientists took to Twitter to share their academic rejections, challenging the norm of only showcasing successes. This honesty might make scientists more relatable and trustworthy in the eyes of the public. People were consequently more likely to support science and seek out more information about it.

  Science Communication, Self-Disclosure / Self-Presentation

  failures, perceptions of scientists, Science Communication, scientists, self-presentation, social media

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