Countering misinformation and fake news through inoculation and prebunking

S Lewandowsky, S Van Der Linden - European Review of Social …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There has been increasing concern with the growing infusion of misinformation, or “fake
news”, into public discourse and politics in many western democracies. Our article first …

Long-term effectiveness of inoculation against misinformation: Three longitudinal experiments.

R Maertens, J Roozenbeek, M Basol… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
This study investigates the long-term effectiveness of active psychological inoculation as a
means to build resistance against misinformation. Using 3 longitudinal experiments (2 …

[图书][B] Skilled interpersonal communication: Research, theory and practice

O Hargie - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Established as the foremost textbook on communication, the seventh edition of Owen
Hargie's Skilled Interpersonal Communication is thoroughly revised and updated with the …

Combatting climate change misinformation: Evidence for longevity of inoculation and consensus messaging effects

R Maertens, F Anseel, S van der Linden - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that there is a 97% consensus among climate scientists that humans are
causing global warming, the spread of misinformation continues to undermine public …

Psychological inoculation strategies to fight climate disinformation across 12 countries

T Spampatti, UJJ Hahnel, E Trutnevyte… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Decades after the scientific debate about the anthropogenic causes of climate change was
settled, climate disinformation still challenges the scientific evidence in public discourse …

How can psychological science help counter the spread of fake news?

S Van der Linden, J Roozenbeek… - The Spanish Journal …, 2021 - cambridge.org
In recent years, interest in the psychology of fake news has rapidly increased. We outline the
various interventions within psychological science aimed at countering the spread of fake …

Developing critical thinking skills through gamification

CV Angelelli, GM de Campos Ribeiro… - Thinking Skills and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Misinformation as well as the proliferation of fake news has been a problem during COVID-
19 pandemic. This has affected many vulnerable communities in Brazil. The ability to …

Inoculating against the spread of Islamophobic and radical-Islamist disinformation

S Lewandowsky, M Yesilada - Cognitive Research: Principles and …, 2021 - Springer
We report the results of a preregistered study that tested the effectiveness of inoculating
participants against Islamophobic and radical-Islamist disinformation. Participants in the …

Resisting Harmful Social Norms Change Using Social Inoculation

S Lahiri - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Social norms are thought to spread through processes of collective contagion, requiring
multiple social contacts for diffusion. The spread of harmful social norms is heightened with …

Explainability as a psychological inoculation: building resistance to digital persuasion in online gambling through explainable interfaces

D Cemiloglu, S Gurgun, E Arden-Close… - … Journal of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Persuasive interfaces raise ethical concerns when users are unaware of persuasion or find it
hard to resist it. Inoculation Theory suggests that attitudes can be inoculated against …