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Stopping the spread of misinformation, with Sander van der Linden, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Understanding the Definition and Scope of Misinformation

This chapter explores the definition and scope of misinformation, highlighting its prevalence and impact on society. It differentiates between misinformation and disinformation, discussing the challenges faced by online platforms in curbing it. The chapter also examines the factors that make individuals vulnerable to misinformation.

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