Published Aug 3, 2018
Human Detection of Fake News
Gordon Pennycook delves into the cognitive dynamics of fake news detection, emphasizing the importance of analytical reasoning over partisanship. He critiques social media's role in promulgating misinformation and advocates for behavioral interventions that promote critical thinking and accountability on platforms like Facebook.
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