Recognizing Fake News
Gordon discusses the factors that influence people's recognition of fake news, such as the plausibility of headlines and the extent to which they align with partisan interests. Analytic thinkers are more likely to believe plausible headlines, while there is no correlation between partisanship and belief in headlines. The guessing game of recognizing fake news seems to work reasonably well, but it may not be easily replicable by machine learning algorithms.In this clip
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