Do social media undermine social cohesion? A critical review

S González‐Bailón, Y Lelkes - Social Issues and Policy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate the empirical evidence interrogating the question of whether social media
erodes social cohesion. We look at how networks, information exchange, and norms operate …

A survey of fake news: Fundamental theories, detection methods, and opportunities

X Zhou, R Zafarani - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2020 - dl.acm.org
The explosive growth in fake news and its erosion to democracy, justice, and public trust has
increased the demand for fake news detection and intervention. This survey reviews and …

[HTML][HTML] Embracing falsity through the metaverse: The case of synthetic customer experiences

M Golf-Papez, J Heller, T Hilken, M Chylinski… - Business Horizons, 2022 - Elsevier
The metaverse has been heralded as a next frontier for fueling strategic business
opportunities. At the same time, recent months have witnessed explosive volatility in the …

Exploring the darkverse: A multi-perspective analysis of the negative societal impacts of the metaverse

YK Dwivedi, N Kshetri, L Hughes, NP Rana… - Information Systems …, 2023 - Springer
The Metaverse has the potential to form the next pervasive computing archetype that can
transform many aspects of work and life at a societal level. Despite the many forecasted …

Toward parsimony in bias research: A proposed common framework of belief-consistent information processing for a set of biases

A Oeberst, R Imhoff - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
One of the essential insights from psychological research is that people's information
processing is often biased. By now, a number of different biases have been identified and …

Resilience to online disinformation: A framework for cross-national comparative research

E Humprecht, F Esser… - The international journal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Online disinformation is considered a major challenge for modern democracies. It is widely
understood as misleading content produced to generate profits, pursue political goals, or …

Fake news detection on social media: A data mining perspective

K Shu, A Sliva, S Wang, J Tang, H Liu - ACM SIGKDD explorations …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Social media for news consumption is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, its low cost,
easy access, and rapid dissemination of information lead people to seek out and consume …

The partisan brain: An identity-based model of political belief

JJ Van Bavel, A Pereira - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Democracies assume accurate knowledge by the populace, but the human attraction to fake
and untrustworthy news poses a serious problem for healthy democratic functioning. We …

[PDF][PDF] Fake news: A survey of research, detection methods, and opportunities

X Zhou, R Zafarani - arXiv preprint arXiv:1812.00315, 2018 - academia.edu
arXiv:1812.00315v1 [cs.CL] 2 Dec 2018 Page 1 Fake News: A Survey of Research,
Detection Methods, and Opportunities XINYI ZHOU, Syracuse University, USA REZA …

The science of wisdom in a polarized world: Knowns and unknowns

I Grossmann, NM Weststrate, M Ardelt… - Psychological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Interest in wisdom in the cognitive sciences, psychology, and education has been paralleled
by conceptual confusions about its nature and assessment. To clarify these issues and …