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Dissecting the persuasiveness of AI writing in climate change articles: Emotion frames, perceived message qualities, and linguistic traits

2026-03-12

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<p>Large language models (LLMs) can generate content that rivals, and in some cases even outperforms, the persuasiveness of human writing. While prior research suggests that LLM-generated text persuades through strong reasoning and high perceived credibility, it remains unclear which features ultimately drive this persuasive power, and, in particular, whether it depends on emotion frames – an open question with di...

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bbd31601-27cc-53ae-9194-b46efae01c87
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10.31234/osf.io/mepa5_v1
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