
Neuroscientist Tali Sharot - How to See the World Anew
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The Impact of Habituation and Misinformation on Social Media
This chapter delves into how habituation influences beliefs and behaviors regarding the spread of both truthful information and misinformation on social media platforms. The discussion highlights the illusory truth effect and how repeated exposure can lead to increased belief in statements. Additionally, it explores the concept of addiction in relation to social media and the paradox of individuals desiring its absence while actively engaging with it.
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