Research Article

Spread of Misinformation in Social Networks: Analysis Based on Weibo Tweets

Table 5

Distribution of topic types of information veracity in different emotions.

Topic typeEmotion type
LikeDisgustSurpriseHappinessFearSadnessAnger

True information
Public security10716214150
Food and product11442182720181856
Politics561101051
Celebrity20400020
Crime21530161142
Disaster616101100
Social events541401090

Misinformation
Public security20725011241
Food and product10351941629161373
Politics586019130
Celebrity7200000
Crime29232354220
Disaster36521050
Social events7011011110