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Meta-perception and Misinformation
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023 Research on political misperceptions is flourishing across disciplines. Literatures on misinformation susceptibility and political group meta-perceptions have arisen independently, both seeking to understand how inaccurate social beliefs of the first and second order respectively contribute to political polarization.
Sean, Bogart, Jeffrey, Lees
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Thinking Clearly About Misinformation
Communications Psychology, 2023 There is concern that many social problems in Western societies have been caused by misinformation. However, some researchers argue that misinformation is merely a symptom of such problems. We argue that (1) this is a false dichotomy, (2) misinformation has had clear impacts, and (3) researchers should consider the different dimensions of ...
Li Qian Tay +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 This study develops and tests a theoretical framework, which draws on herd behavior literature and explains how and under what conditions tabloids' attention to misinformation drives broadsheets' attention to misinformation.
Bartosz Wilczek
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Progress in Disaster Science, 2020 The proliferation of misinformation on social media platforms is faster than the spread of Corona Virus Diseases (COVID-19) and it can generate hefty deleterious consequences on health amid a disaster like COVID-19.
Zapan Barua +4 more
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Exposure and Reactions to Cancer Treatment Misinformation and Advice: Survey Study
JMIR Cancer, 2023 BackgroundCancer treatment misinformation, or false claims about alternative cures, often spreads faster and farther than true information on social media.
Allison J Lazard +8 more
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Social Media News Use and COVID-19 Misinformation Engagement: Survey Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022 BackgroundSocial media is widely used as a source of news and information regarding COVID-19. However, the abundance of misinformation on social media platforms has raised concerns regarding the spreading infodemic.
Saifuddin Ahmed, Muhammad Ehab Rasul
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Synthetic Misinformers: Generating and Combating Multimodal Misinformation
Proceedings of the 2nd ACM International Workshop on Multimedia AI against Disinformation, 2023 With the expansion of social media and the increasing dissemination of multimedia content, the spread of misinformation has become a major concern. This necessitates effective strategies for multimodal misinformation detection (MMD) that detect whether the combination of an image and its accompanying text could mislead or misinform.
Papadopoulos, Stefanos-Iordanis +3 more
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Cognitive Research, 2020 Misinformation often continues to influence inferential reasoning after clear and credible corrections are provided; this effect is known as the continued influence effect.
Ullrich K. H. Ecker +2 more
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Misinformed about the “infodemic?” Science’s ongoing struggle with misinformation.
Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 2021 This dataset is a measurement of Celebrity Worship (CWS), Digital Literacy (DL), and Nostalgia (NA). The participants were (1) For CWS, N = 3,223 people (181 males, 3042 females; Mage = 19.64 years old; SDage = 3.13 years), (2) For DL, N = 482 people (225 males, 257 females; Mage = 25.16 years old; SDage = 8.54 years), (3) For NA, N = 658 people (140 ...
Dietram A. Scheufele +2 more
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The Elephant in the Room: Prior Exposure to Misinformation and Correction Effect
SAGE OpenPrior exposure to misinformation has been shown to increase beliefs associated with that misinformation when it is seen again, which is called the repetition effect, a phenomenon not unusual but understudied.
Tianjiao Wang, Wenting Yu
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