Online misinformation continues to have adverse consequences for society. Inoculation
theory has been put forward as a way to reduce susceptibility to misinformation by informing …

In recent years, numerous psychological interventions have been developed to reduce
susceptibility to misinformation. Inoculation theory has become an increasingly common …

The spread of misinformation through media and social networks threatens many aspects of
society, including public health and the state of democracies. A wide range of individual …

Research on online misinformation has evolved rapidly, but organizing its results and
identifying open research questions is difficult without a systematic approach. We present …

This study finds that the online “fake news” game, Bad News, can confer psychological
resistance against common online misinformation strategies across different cultures. The …

Implications Research increasingly shows that correcting misinformation is effective at
getting people to update their beliefs—when you give them new facts, they tend to reduce …

Online misinformation is a pervasive global problem. In response, psychologists have
recently explored the theory of psychological inoculation: If people are preemptively …

Building misinformation resilience at scale continues to pose a challenge. Gamified
“inoculation” interventions have shown promise in improving people's ability to recognize …

The spread of online misinformation poses serious challenges to societies worldwide. In a
novel attempt to address this issue, we designed a psychological intervention in the form of …

Authors: Irene V. Pasquetto (1), Briony Swire-Thompson (2) Affiliations:(1) School of
Information, University of Michigan, USA,(2) Network Science Institute, Northeastern …