Social media: Why sharing interferes with telling true from false.

Sci Adv

Human Neuroscience Institute, Center for Behavioral Economics and Decision Research, Department of Psychology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

Published: March 2023

Sharing on social media decreases true-false discrimination but focusing on accuracy helps people recognize what they already know. Process-oriented research offers hope in combatting misinformation.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9984168PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adg8333DOI Listing

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