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This project investigates the psychological and neurocognitive processes behind the spread of fake news on social media. By combining neuroscience and psychology, it aims to understand how news is evaluated and shared within social groups, ultimately developing strategies to combat misinformation.
Fake news are shared widely among humans, particularly in modern social media.
Although mechanisms such as novelty seeking, alert for potential dangers or the need to belong have been suggested as potential target points to trigger news propagation, the underlying psychological and neurocognitive processes are not yet fully understood.
In this project, we aim at combining the knowledge of the experienced researcher in neuroscience, brain imaging and neuropsychology with the host’s expertise in c…
UNIVERSITAET DUISBURG-ESSEN
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