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Academics are more specific, and practitioners more sensitive, in forecasting interventions to strengthen democratic attitudes

James Y. Chu, Jan G. Voelkel, Michael N. Stagnaro, Suji Kang, James N. Druckman, and David G. Rand (2024). PNAS. 384(6699), 121 (3) e2307008121.

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PostedJuly 1, 2024
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsPolitics, 2024, Crowdsourcing

Quantifying the Impact of Misinformation and Vaccine-Skeptical Content on Facebook

Jennifer Allen, Duncan Watts, and David G. Rand (2024). Science. 384(6699), eadk3451.

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PostedJuly 1, 2024
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2024, Misinformation, Crowdsourcing

Crowds Can Effectively Identify Misinformation at Scale

Cameron Martel, Jennifer Allen, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2024). Perspectives on Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/17456916231190388

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PostedJuly 1, 2024
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsMisinformation, Crowdsourcing, 2024, `Review articles

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

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

Scaling Up Fact-Checking Using the Wisdom of Crowds

Jennifer Allen, Antonio A. Arechar, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2020). Science Advances. 7(36), eabf4393.

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PostedJanuary 6, 2021
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2021, Crowdsourcing, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

Will the crowd game the algorithm? Using laypersonjudgments to combat misinformation on social media bydownranking distrusted sources

Ziv Epstein, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2020). Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’20). doi:10.1145/3313831.3376232

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PostedJanuary 11, 2020
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsPolitics, 2020, Crowdsourcing, Misinformation

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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