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 …

Toolbox of individual-level interventions against online misinformation

A Kozyreva, P Lorenz-Spreen, SM Herzog… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
The spread of misinformation through media and social networks threatens many aspects of
society, including public health and the state of democracies. One approach to mitigating the …

[HTML][HTML] Countering misinformation

J Roozenbeek, E Culloty, J Suiter - European Psychologist, 2023 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Develo** effective interventions to counter misinformation is an urgent goal, but it also
presents conceptual, empirical, and practical difficulties, compounded by the fact that …

A meta-analysis of correction effects in science-relevant misinformation

MS Chan, D Albarracín - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Scientifically relevant misinformation, defined as false claims concerning a scientific
measurement procedure or scientific evidence, regardless of the author's intent, is illustrated …

Gamified inoculation interventions do not improve discrimination between true and fake news: Reanalyzing existing research with receiver operating characteristic …

A Modirrousta-Galian, PA Higham - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Gamified inoculation interventions designed to improve the detection of online
misinformation are becoming increasingly prevalent. Two of the most notable interventions …

The cranky uncle game—combining humor and gamification to build student resilience against climate misinformation

J Cook, UKH Ecker, M Trecek-King… - Environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Misinformation about climate change is a consequential societal issue, causing polarization
and reduced support for climate action. However, the seriousness of the problem does not …

An agenda for studying credibility perceptions of visual misinformation

Y Peng, Y Lu, C Shen - Political Communication, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Today's political misinformation has increasingly been created and consumed in visual
formats, such as photographs, memes, and videos. Despite the ubiquity of visual media and …

[PDF][PDF] Toolbox of interventions against online misinformation and manipulation

A Kozyreva, P Lorenz-Spreen, S Herzog, U Ecker… - 2022 - files.osf.io
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Effective correction of misinformation

T Prike, UKH Ecker - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviews correction effectiveness, highlighting which factors matter, which do not,
and where further research is needed. To boost effectiveness, we recommend using …

A systematic review of COVID-19 misinformation interventions: lessons learned: study examines COVID-19 misinformation interventions and lessons learned

R Smith, K Chen, D Winner, S Friedhoff, C Wardle - Health Affairs, 2023 - healthaffairs.org
Governments, public health authorities, and social media platforms have employed various
measures to counter misinformation that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. The …