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Differences in misinformation sharing can lead to politically asymmetric sanctions

Mohsen Mosleh, Qi Yang, Tauhid Zaman, Gordon Pennycook and David G. Rand (2024). Nature. 634, 609-616.

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PostedJuly 3, 2024
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2024, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

Durably reducing conspiracy beliefs through dialogues with AI

Thomas H. Costello, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand (2024). Science. 385(6714), eadq1814.

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PostedJuly 2, 2024
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsPolitics, 2024, AI, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

Fact-checker warning labels are effective even for those who distrust fact checkers

Cameron Martel and David G. Rand (2024). Nature Human Behaviour. 8, 1957–1967.

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PostedJuly 2, 2024
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsMisinformation, 2024, Fact-Checking

High level of correspondence across different news domain quality rating sets

Hause Lin, Jana Lasser, Stephan Lewandowsky, Rocky Cole, Andrew Gully, David G. Rand, Gordon Pennycook (2023). PNAS Nexus. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad286

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PostedSeptember 12, 2023
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsMisinformation, 2023, Fact-Checking

Misinformation warning labels are widely effective: A review of warning effects and their moderating features

Cameron Martel and David G. Rand (2023). Current Opinion in Psychology, p.101710.

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PostedSeptember 12, 2023
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2023, Misinformation, `Review articles, Fact-Checking

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

Perverse Consequences of Debunking in a Twitter Field Experiment: Being Corrected for Posting False News Increases Subsequent Sharing of Low Quality, Partisan, and Toxic Content

Mohsen Mosleh, Cameron Martel, Dean Eckles, and David G. Rand (2021). CHI’21. Article 182.

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PostedApril 15, 2021
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
TagsField experiments, 2021, Social networks, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

Timing Matters When Correcting Fake News

Nadia M. Brashier, Gordon Pennycook, Adam J. Berinsky, and David G. Rand (2021). PNAS. 118 (5) e2020043118; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020043118

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PostedApril 12, 2021
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2021, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

You’re definitely wrong, maybe: Correction style has minimal effect on corrections of misinformation online

Cameron Martel, Mohsen Mosleh, and David G. Rand (2021). Media and Communication. 9(1).

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PostedApril 10, 2021
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2021, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

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

The Implied Truth Effect: Attaching Warnings to a Subset of Fake News Stories Increases Perceived Accuracy of Stories Without Warnings

Gordon Pennycook, Adam Bear, Evan Collins, and David G. Rand (2020). Management Science. doi:https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2019.3478. [Data and code]

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PostedFebruary 26, 2020
AuthorAntonio Alonso Arechar
Tags2020, Misinformation, Fact-Checking

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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