The Psychology of Fake News: Accepting, Sharing, and Correcting Misinformation

ISBN-13: 9780367271831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str.

Rainer Greifeneder; Mariela Jaffe; Eryn Newman

Opis

"Examines the phenomenon of fake news by bringing together leading experts from different fields within psychology and related areas, and explores what has become a prominent feature of public discourse since the first Brexit referendum and the 2016 US election campaign"--Back cover.

Spis treści

01. What is new and true about fake news? Greifeneder, R., Jaffé, M. E., Newman, E., & Schwarz, N.  02. How Bad is the Fake News Problem? The Role of Baseline Information in Public Perceptions Lyons, B., Merola, V., & Reifler, J.  03. Truth and the Dynamics of News Diffusion on Twitter Ackland, R. & Gwynn, K.  04. Retracted Articles – The Scientific Version of Fake News Bar-Ilan, J. & Halevi, G.  05. When (Fake) News Feels True: Intuitions of Truth and the Acceptance and Correction of Misinformation Schwarz, N. & Jalbert, M.  06. Truthiness: How Non-Probative Photos Shape Belief Newman, E. J. & Zhang, L.  07. Can that be True or is it just Fake News? New Perspectives on the Negativity Bias in Judgments of Truth Jaffé, M. E. & Greifeneder, R.  08. False Beliefs: Byproducts of an Adaptive Knowledge Base? Marsh, E. J. & Stanley, M.  09. Psychological Inoculation against Fake News van der Linden, S. & Roozenbeek, J.  10. Your fake news, our facts: Identity-based motivation shapes what we believe, share, and accept Oyserman, D. & Dawson, A.  11. Conspiracy Beliefs: Knowledge, Ego-Defense, and Social Integration in the Processing of Fake News Albaraccin, D.  12. Fake News Attributions as a Source of Nonspecific Structure Axt, J. R., Landau, M. J., & Kay, A. C.