CarolleisaThe #backfireeffect is when a correction increases belief in the very misconception it is attempting to correct, and it is often used as a reason not to correct misinformation. The current study aimed to test whether correcting misinformation increases belief more than a no-correction control.
#RFK_Vaccines
#PersonalityCults
#Misinformation
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9283209/
#RFK_Vaccines
#PersonalityCults
#Misinformation
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9283209/
The backfire effect after correcting misinformation is strongly associated with reliability
The backfire effect is when a correction increases belief in the very misconception it is attempting to correct, and it is often used as a reason not to correct misinformation. The current study aimed to test whether correcting misinformation ...
Don Curren ๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ
Defend Democracy ๐ฆ๐