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January 23, 2017 05:14 pm GMT
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Fake news power to influence shrinks with a contextual warning, study finds
Research conducted by social psychologists at Cambridge University in the UK, and Yale and George Mason in the US, offers a potential strategy for mitigating the spread of misinformation online — involving the use of pro-active warnings designed to contextualize and pre-expose web users to related but fake information in order to debunk factual distortion in advance. Read MoreOriginal Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/J_xaDbfqr0o/
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