The Persistence and Peril of Misinformation

Press/Media: Expert Comment

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Defining what truth means and deciphering how human brains verify information are some of the challenges to battling widespread falsehoods.

Period	Oct 17 2017

Title	The Persistence and Peril of Misinformation
Media name/outlet	American Scientist
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United States
Date	10/17/17
Description	Defining what truth means and deciphering how human brains verify information are some of the challenges to battling widespread falsehoods.
Producer/Author	BRIAN G. SOUTHWELL, EMILY A. THORSON, LAURA SHEBLE
URL	https://www.americanscientist.org/article/the-persistence-and-peril-of-misinformation
Persons	Emily Thorson