Health communication and behavioral change during the COVID-19 pandemic
D Albarracin, D Oyserman… - Perspectives on …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the public health system to respond to an emerging,
difficult-to-understand pathogen through demanding behaviors, including staying at home …
difficult-to-understand pathogen through demanding behaviors, including staying at home …
Perceived expert and laypeople consensus predict belief in local conspiracy theories in a non-WEIRD culture: Evidence from Turkey
Past research has shown that perceived scientific consensus (or lack thereof) on an issue
predicts belief in misinformation. In the current study (N= 729), we investigated how …
predicts belief in misinformation. In the current study (N= 729), we investigated how …
True or false? Linguistic and demographic factors influence veracity judgment of COVID-19 rumors
C Fu, J Zhang, X Kang - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
Rumors about COVID-19 have been prevalent around the world during the pandemic. Using
a veracity judgment task, the present study investigates whether young adults (N= 112) …
a veracity judgment task, the present study investigates whether young adults (N= 112) …
The influence of lobbies: Analyzing group consensus from a physics approach
U Merlone, A Dal Forno - Physics, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we study the influence of a small group of agents (ie, a lobby) that is trying to
spread a rumor in a population by using the known model proposed by Serge Galam. In …
spread a rumor in a population by using the known model proposed by Serge Galam. In …
The Origins of the" Brainwashing" Theory. From the Private Lectures of Professor Massimo Introvigne
O Panchenko - Newsletter on the Results of Scholarly Work in …, 2023 - sci-result.de
This article delves deep into the origins of the term" brainwashing" and traces its evolution
from a historical backdrop involving unscrupulous psychologists and the geopolitical …
from a historical backdrop involving unscrupulous psychologists and the geopolitical …
True or false? Linguistic and demographic factors influence veracity judgment of COVID-19 rumors
X Kang, C Fu, J Zhang - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Rumors about COVID-19 have been prevalent around the world during the pandemic. Using
a veracity judgment task, the present study investigates whether young adults (N= 112) …
a veracity judgment task, the present study investigates whether young adults (N= 112) …