[HTML][HTML] Mean rating difference scores are poor measures of discernment: The role of response criteria

PA Higham, A Modirrousta-Galian… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Many interventions aim to protect people from misinformation. Here, we review common
measures used to assess their efficacy. Some measures only assess the target behavior (eg …

Exposure to higher rates of false news erodes media trust and fuels overconfidence

S Altay, BA Lyons… - Mass Communication and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In two online experiments (N= 2,735), we investigated whether forced exposure to high
proportions of false news could have deleterious effects by sowing confusion and fueling …

Spotting False News and Doubting True News: A Meta-Analysis of News Judgements

J Pfänder, S Altay - 2023 - osf.io
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Spotting False News and Doubting True News: A Meta-Analysis of News Judgements Jan …

Improving news veracity discernment with inductive learning and gamification: New insights from receiver operating characteristic analysis

A Modirrousta-Galian - 2025 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
Failure to tell apart true and false news can have devastating consequences. Therefore, in
this thesis, I present three papers completed in collaboration with my supervisors that, taken …