Could 'inoculation' limit election misinformation?
November 04, 2024
November 04, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 4 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A popular new strategy for combating misinformation doesn't by itself help people distinguish truth from falsehood, but improves when paired with reminders to focus on accuracy, finds new Cornell-led research supported by Google.
Psychological inoculation, a form of "prebunking" intended to help people identify and refute false or misleading information, uses short videos in place of ads . . .
A popular new strategy for combating misinformation doesn't by itself help people distinguish truth from falsehood, but improves when paired with reminders to focus on accuracy, finds new Cornell-led research supported by Google.
Psychological inoculation, a form of "prebunking" intended to help people identify and refute false or misleading information, uses short videos in place of ads . . .