bs2Nov 10, 2023
> .. cognitive strategies for critical ignoring: #SelfNudging.. ignores temptations by removing them from one’s.. environments; #LateralReading.. vets information by leaving the source and verifying its credibility elsewhere online.. the #DoNotFeedTheTrolls heuristic, which advises one to not reward malicious actors with attention. We argue that these strategies implementing #CriticalIgnoring should be part of.. #DigitalInformationLiteracy.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09637214221121570
/HT @Chloeg
Francois HeinderyckxNov 20, 2022

“digital information literacy must include the competence of critical ignoring—choosing what to ignore and where to invest one’s limited attentional capacities.” write Kozyreva, Wineburg, @stworg & Hertwig.
The authors suggest 3 possible cognitive strategies:
1) Self-nudging
2) Lateral reading
3) Do-not-feed-the-trolls heuristic.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/09637214221121570
#MediaLiteracy
#DigitalInformationLiteracy