Truth discernment may not help to overcome misinformation

Tobia Spampatti ()
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Tobia Spampatti: New York University

Nature Climate Change, 2025, vol. 15, issue 10, 1006-1009

Abstract: Scientists increasingly assess interventions against misinformation mainly via truth discernment. However, pursuing truth discernment may not be sufficiently beneficial to society if interventions do not improve behaviour and other outcomes.

Date: 2025
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