The current study investigated the role of metacognition with respect to the consequences of
exposures to inaccurate information. Previous work has consistently demonstrated that …

The present paper, which is the first of two twin opinion papers, offers a theoretical approach
of literacy and critical literacy in relation to language, thought, and reasoning. Literacy …

People are exposed to inaccurate claims and ideas every day from sources intended to
inform, entertain, or do both. A large body of research has demonstrated that exposures to …

The highly popular belief that rent-control leads to an increase in the amount of affordable
housing is in contradiction with ample empirical evidence and congruent theoretical …

It is often suggested that we are equipped with a set of cognitive tools that help us to filter out
unreliable testimony. But are these tools effective? I answer this question in two steps …

Abstract Information can change: science advances, newspapers retract claims, and
reccomendations shift. Successfully navigating the world requires updating and changing …

The nature of linguistic understanding is a much-debated topic. Among the issues that have
been discussed, two questions have recently received a lot of attention:(Q1)'Are states of …

Recent research has provided evidence that negation processing recruits the neural
network of response inhibition (de Vega et al., 2016). Furthermore, inhibition mechanisms …

The highly popular belief that rent–control leads to an increase in the amount of affordable
housing is in contradiction with ample empirical evidence and congruent theoretical …

How do people process and evaluate falsehood of sentences? Do people need to compare
presented information with the correct answer to determine that a sentence is false, or do …