Social Media and Political Polarization

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What is the primary mechanism by which social media algorithms contribute to political polarization?

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They promote diversity of opinion and encourage open dialogue.

They prioritize content that confirms users' existing beliefs and values.

They limit users' exposure to opposing viewpoints and perspectives.

They amplify extreme and divisive content to increase user engagement.

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