The fake news factor today, in psychology
With this article we pretend to define and understand the central aspects of Fake News. This event has gain attention in personal conversations and in the social media. It is important to understand how this phenome happens and how the receptor is persuaded to believe in the massage,so wecan underst...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Asociación Nacional de Psicología Evolutiva y Educativa de la Infancia Adolescencia Mayores y Discapacidad
2020-06-01
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| Series: | INFAD |
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| Online Access: | http://www.infad.eu/RevistaINFAD/OJS/index.php/IJODAEP/article/view/1782 |
| Summary: | With this article we pretend to define and understand the central aspects of Fake News. This event has gain attention in personal conversations and in the social media. It is important to understand how this phenome happens and how the receptor is persuaded to believe in the massage,so wecan understand the damage it can cause in the society, for example the elections that have been directly affected for this phenome and establish how to prevent it. Based in studies of other authors we understood the motivations and elements necessary to make and disseminate the information. Since fake news look like real ones its easier for people to believe in them without questioning. Considering the difficult and complexity of the combat of fake news, at the end of this article we analyse a few methods that are been used and highlight the favourable points and possible advances. |
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| ISSN: | 0214-9877 2603-5987 |