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Disinformation a problem for democracy: profiling and risks of consensus manipulation.

The aims of this article is to analyze in the post-pandemic era of technological wars how platformisation and the opacity that characterizes it can generate manipulative effects on the dynamics of con…

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Pira, F. (2023). Disinformation a problem for democracy: profiling and risks of consensus manipulation.. Front Sociol, 8, 1150753. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1150753

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Scholarly rumors: Citation analysis of vast misinformation regarding parental alienation theory.

Misinformation is widespread in political discourse, mental health literature, and hard science. This article describes recurrent publication of the same misinformation regarding parental alienation (…

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Bernet, W., & Xu, S. (2023). Scholarly rumors: Citation analysis of vast misinformation regarding parental alienation theory.. Behav Sci Law, 41(5), 231-245. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2605

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Truth-default theory and the psychology of lying and deception detection.

Truth-default theory offers an account of human deceptive communication where people are honest unless they have a motive to deceive and people passively believe others unless suspicion and doubt are …

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Levine, T. R. (2022). Truth-default theory and the psychology of lying and deception detection.. Curr Opin Psychol, 47, 101380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101380

01/10/2022 Lire →

Fake news in the age of COVID-19: evolutional and psychobiological considerations.

The COVID-19 outbreak has been accompanied by a massive infodemic: an overabundance of information, some accurate and some not. At this pandemic we have seen a large scale of fake news and misinformat…

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Giotakos, O. (2022). Fake news in the age of COVID-19: evolutional and psychobiological considerations.. Psychiatriki, 33(3), 183-186. https://doi.org/10.22365/jpsych.2022.087

19/09/2022 Lire →

Fake news: Why do we believe it?

Fake news dissemination has increased greatly in recent years, with peaks during the US presidential elections and the COVID-19 pandemic. Research has addressed fake news creation, consumption, sharin…

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Beauvais, C. (2022). Fake news: Why do we believe it?. Joint Bone Spine, 89(4), 105371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbspin.2022.105371

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A potential mechanism for low tolerance feedback loops in social media flagging systems. 📖 En lecture

Many people use social media as a primary information source, but their questionable reliability has pushed platforms to contain misinformation via crowdsourced flagging systems. Such systems, however…

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Westermann, C. J., & Coscia, M. (2022). A potential mechanism for low tolerance feedback loops in social media flagging systems.. PLoS One, 17(5), e0268270. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268270

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Online information disorder: fake news, bots and trolls.

Recent years have seen a tremendous increase in the propagation of different types of misinformation and disinformation, including among others fake news, rumours, clickbait and conspiracy theories. M…

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Giachanou, A., Zhang, X., Barrón-Cedeño, A., Koltsova, O., & Rosso, P. (2022). Online information disorder: fake news, bots and trolls.. Int J Data Sci Anal, 13(4), 265-269. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41060-022-00325-0

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Twitter discourse on nicotine as potential prophylactic or therapeutic for COVID-19.

BACKGROUND: An unproven "nicotine hypothesis" that indicates nicotine's therapeutic potential for COVID-19 has been proposed in recent literature. This study is about Twitter posts that misinterpret t…

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Kavuluru, R., Noh, J., & Rose, S. W. (2022). Twitter discourse on nicotine as potential prophylactic or therapeutic for COVID-19.. Int J Drug Policy, 99, 103470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103470

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Twitter Discourse on Nicotine as Potential Prophylactic or Therapeutic for COVID-19.

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Kavuluru, R., Noh, J., & Rose, S. W. (2021). Twitter Discourse on Nicotine as Potential Prophylactic or Therapeutic for COVID-19.. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.01.05.21249284

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Motivated moral judgments about freedom of speech are constrained by a need to maintain consistency.

Speech is a critical means of negotiating political, adaptive interests in human society. Prior research on motivated political cognition has found that support for freedom of speech depends on whethe…

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Eftedal, N. H., & Thomsen, L. (2021). Motivated moral judgments about freedom of speech are constrained by a need to maintain consistency.. Cognition, 211, 104623. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104623

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Political ideology and diurnal associations .

Social scientists have begun to uncover links between sleep and political attitudes and behaviors. This registered report considers how diurnal morning-night associations relate to political ideology …

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Ksiazkiewicz, A. (2021). Political ideology and diurnal associations .. Politics Life Sci, 40(1), 56-71. https://doi.org/10.1017/pls.2021.4

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Confirmation bias is adaptive when coupled with efficient metacognition.

Biases in the consideration of evidence can reduce the chances of consensus between people with different viewpoints. While such altered information processing typically leads to detrimental performan…

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Rollwage, M., & Fleming, S. M. (2021). Confirmation bias is adaptive when coupled with efficient metacognition.. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 376(1822), 20200131. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0131

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