
Sander van der Linden
Editors Emeritus and Professor of Social Psychology, University of Cambridge at Journal of Environmental Psychology
Professor of Psychology @Cambridge_Uni. Author of FOOLPROOF: Why We Fall for Misinformation & How to Build Immunity. Paul Rudd Doppelganger.
Articles
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Nov 13, 2024 |
theconversation.com | David Robert Grimes |Sander van der Linden
Estamos cada vez mais conscientes de como a desinformação pode influenciar eleições. Cerca de 73% dos americanos relatam ter visto notícias eleitorais enganosas, e aproximadamente metade tem dificuldades para discernir o que é verdadeiro ou falso. Quando se trata de desinformação, “tornar-se viral” parece ser mais do que uma simples frase de efeito. Cientistas descobriram uma estreita analogia entre a disseminação da desinformação e a disseminação de vírus.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
theconversation.com | David Robert Grimes |Sander van der Linden
We’re increasingly aware of how misinformation can influence elections. About 73% of Americans report seeing misleading election news, and about half struggle to discern what is true or false. When it comes to misinformation, “going viral” appears to be more than a simple catchphrase. Scientists have found a close analogy between the spread of misinformation and the spread of viruses.
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Feb 15, 2024 |
theconversation.com | Lee McIntyre |Stephan Lewandowsky |Sander van der Linden
With over half the world’s population heading to the polls in 2024, disinformation season is upon us — and the warnings are dire. The World Economic Forum declared misinformation a top societal threat over the next two years and major news organisations caution that disinformation poses an unprecedented threat to democracies worldwide. Yet, some scholars and pundits have questioned whether disinformation can really sway election outcomes.
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