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Month: September 2018

The psychology of fake news: how disinformation spreads online

By Aleksandra  
Posted on September 20, 2018September 23, 2018

6 in 10 people will share an article online after having read only its title. 23% of Americans admit to having posted a fake story online. Yet, most of us consider ourselves immune to online disinformation – but if that’s so, why has fake news become so pervasive? Here is what psychology says about the …

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