Published Aug 24, 2020
False Consensus
Kyle Polich and Sami Yousif delve into the intricate mechanisms of false consensus, analyzing how social media influences public opinion and disseminates misinformation, while stressing the importance of scrutinizing information sources to foster a well-informed society.

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