Study finds people more cynical toward news more likely to believe misinformation
May 11, 2026
May 11, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 11 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Study finds people more cynical toward news more likely to believe misinformation
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In an age of rampant misinformation, media literacy and a sense of healthy skepticism are often viewed as ways of combating the problem. New research from the University of Kansas examines the concept of news skepticism, how it differs from news cynicism and trust and how it ca . . .
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Study finds people more cynical toward news more likely to believe misinformation
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In an age of rampant misinformation, media literacy and a sense of healthy skepticism are often viewed as ways of combating the problem. New research from the University of Kansas examines the concept of news skepticism, how it differs from news cynicism and trust and how it ca . . .