The Psychology of Fake News
We synthesize a burgeoning literature investigating why people believe and share false or highly misleading news online. Contrary to a common narrative whereby politics drives susceptibility to fake news, people are ‘better’ at discerning truth from falsehood (despite greater overall belief) when ev...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier BV
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/144268 |