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UC-San Diego: Ask a Psychologist - Why Do We Fall for Fake News?
May 23, 2025
LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:

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Ask a Psychologist: Why Do We Fall for Fake News?

By Melanie Poppel

"All of us can fall for misinformation," Nadia Brashier told the Washington Post. "I've fallen for false stories myself even though this is what I study.&rdquo

Brashier is an assistant professor of psychology in the School of Social . . .

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