The psychological drivers of misinformation belief and its resistance to correction

UKH Ecker, S Lewandowsky, J Cook… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Misinformation has been identified as a major contributor to various contentious
contemporary events ranging from elections and referenda to the response to the COVID-19 …

The landscape of user-centered misinformation interventions-a systematic literature review

K Hartwig, F Doell, C Reuter - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Misinformation is one of the key challenges facing society today. User-centered
misinformation interventions as digital countermeasures that exert a direct influence on …

Investigation of the determinants for misinformation correction effectiveness on social media during COVID-19 pandemic

Y Zhang, B Guo, Y Ding, J Liu, C Qiu, S Liu… - Information Processing & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid dissemination of misinformation in social media during the COVID-19 pandemic
triggers panic and threatens the pandemic preparedness and control. Correction is a crucial …

Examining the persuasion process of narrative fear appeals on health misinformation correction

L Chen, H Tang - Information, Communication & Society, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Health misinformation could distort people's health perceptions and related behaviors.
Combating such misinformation has become the common concern of the whole society …

The effect of social approval on perceptions following social media message sharing applied to fake news

JB Walther, Z Lew, AL Edwards… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
A field experiment examined social approval in the form of Twitter “Likes” on individuals'
perceptions after retweeting a fictitious news story about a politician. The study incorporated …

Correcting science misinformation in an authoritarian country: An experiment from China

W Yu, F Shen, C Min - Telematics and Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
People rely on heuristic cues to evaluate messages. An increasing number of studies found
corrective messages useful in correcting misinformation, and the correction effect varies on …

How to debunk misinformation? An experimental online study investigating text structures and headline formats

J Kotz, H Giese, LM König - British Journal of Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Misinformation is a crucial problem, particularly online, and the success of
debunking messages has so far been limited. In this study, we experimentally test how …

Misinformation and literacies in the era of generative artificial intelligence: A brief overview and a call for future research

C Chu-Ke, Y Dong - Emerging Media, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Misinformation constitutes a societal practice and challenge that necessitates unwavering
attention worldwide. In this essay, we discussed the theoretical advancement and empirical …

Overcome the fragmentation in online propaganda literature: the role of cultural and cognitive sociology

V Nerino - Frontiers in sociology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Evidence concerning the proliferation of propaganda on social media has renewed scientific
interest in persuasive communication practices, resulting in a thriving yet quite disconnected …

Examining the role of information integration in the continued influence effect using an event segmentation approach

JA Sanderson, S Farrell, UKH Ecker - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Misinformation regarding the cause of an event often continues to influence an individual's
event-related reasoning, even after they have received a retraction. This is known as the …