How to think about whether misinformation interventions work

Brian Guay (), Adam J. Berinsky, Gordon Pennycook and David Rand
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Brian Guay: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Adam J. Berinsky: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gordon Pennycook: Cornell University
David Rand: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Nature Human Behaviour, 2023, vol. 7, issue 8, 1231-1233

Abstract: Progress in the burgeoning field of misinformation research requires some degree of consensus about what constitutes an effective intervention to combat misinformation. We differentiate between research designs that are used to evaluate interventions and recommend one that measures how well people discern between true and false content.

Date: 2023
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