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Measuring exposure to misinformation from political elites on Twitter

Mohsen Mosleh and David G. Rand (2022). Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34769-6

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Social networks, Misinformation, Elite cues

Learning to be selfish? A large-scale longitudinal analysis of Dictator games played on Amazon Mechanical Turk

Antonio A. Arechar, and David G. Rand (2022). Journal of Economic Psychology. 90, 102490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2022.102490

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Cooperation

Birds of a feather don’t fact-check each other: Partisanship and the evaluation of news in Twitter’s Birdwatch crowdsourced fact-checking program

Jennifer Allen, Cameron Martel, and David G. Rand (2022). CHI '22: Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Article 245. p. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1145/3491102.3502040

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Social networks, Crowdsourcing, Misinformation, Politics

Does deliberation decrease belief in conspiracies?

Bence Bago, David G. Rand, and Gordon Pennycook (2022). Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 103, 104395.

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Intuition, Misinformation

Emotion may predict susceptibility to fake news but emotion regulation does not seem to help

Bence Bago, Leah R. Rosenzweig, Adam J. Berinsky, and David G. Rand (2022). Cognition and Emotion. 36 (6). https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2022.2090318

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Intuition, Misinformation

Do Explanations Increase the Effectiveness of AI-Crowd Generated Fake News Warnings?

Ziv Epstein, Nicolo Foppiani, Sophie Hilgard, Sanjana Sharma, Elena Glassman, David Rand (2022). Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media. https://doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v16i1.19283

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Crowdsourcing, Misinformation, Fact-Checking, AI

Accuracy prompts are a replicable and generalizable approach for reducing the spread of misinformation

Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2022). Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30073-5

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Accuracy Prompts, Misinformation

Does Analytic Thinking Insulate Against Pro-Kremlin Disinformation? Evidence From Ukraine

Aaron Erlich, Calvin Garner, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2022). Political Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12819

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Motivated Reasoning, Misinformation

Encouraging the resumption of economic activity after COVID-19: Evidence from a large scale-field experiment in China

Juan Palacios, Yichun Fan, Erez Yoeli, Jianghao Wang, Yuchen Chai, Weizeng Sun, David G. Rand, and Siqi Zheng (2022). PNAS. 119 (5) e2100719119; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2100719119

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Field experiments, Cooperation

Human Cooperation and the Crises of Climate Change, COVID-19, and Misinformation

Paul A.M. Van Lange, and David G. Rand (2022). Annual Review of Psychology. 73. p. 379-402. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-020821-110044.

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Cooperation, Misinformation, `Review articles

Interventions reducing affective polarization do not necessarily improve anti-democratic attitudes

Jan G. Voelkel, James Chu, Michael N. Stagnaro, Joseph S. Mernyk, Chrystal Redekopp, Sophia L. Pink, James N. Druckman, David G. Rand, and Robb Willer (2022). Nature Human Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-022-01466-9

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PostedNovember 1, 2022
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2022, Politics

Featured Articles

Durably reducing conspiracy beliefs through dialogues with AI


Thomas H. Costello, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2024). Science

Quantifying the impact of misinformation and vaccine-skeptical content on Facebook


Jennifer Allen, Duncan Watts, and David G. Rand (2024). Science

Shifting attention to accuracy can reduce misinformation online


Gordon Pennycook, Ziv Epstein, Mohsen Mosleh, Antonio A. Arechar, Dean Eckles, and David Rand (2021). Nature

Scaling up fact-checking using the wisdom of crowds


Jennifer Allen, Antonio A. Arechar, Gordon Pennycook, and David Rand (2021). Science Advances

Fighting misinformation on social media using crowdsourced judgments of news source quality


Gordon Pennycook and David Rand (2019). PNAS

 

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