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The psychology of misinformation and voting behaviour
While misinformation is a problem, is the bigger issue that we over estimate how susceptible other people are to it?
Jan 26
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October 2023
Space Oddity: How we decipher evidence of UFOs and alien life
UFOs and alien life been hitting the headlines recently - we suggest this offers important insights into the way we make sense of information about theā¦
Oct 25, 2023
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September 2023
Fake it until you make it?
While it is fair to worry about the impact of fakes, we also have a much more interesting and engaged relationship with them than is often considered
Sep 5, 2023
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July 2023
What bullshit tells us about how humans communicate
It is often suggested bullshit shows our human susceptibilities but we can also see it as a conversational device with surprisingly positive purposes
Jul 14, 2023
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It seems we really do believe in magic
It seems impossible but when put under pressure, people do somehow seem to have a range of magical beliefs, telling us something important about humanā¦
Jul 1, 2023
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February 2023
Are humans hard-wired for being duped?
Our susceptibility to being duped is plain for us all to see: but perhaps we have little choice if we are to operate effectively
Feb 26, 2023
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June 2022
Faking it?
It sometimes appears as if we are inevitably going to being duped by fakes: but perhaps the distinction between authentic and fake is not always quiteā¦
Jun 25, 2022
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May 2022
Marketing and Misinformation
We set out the case why misinformation is not only a policy issue but a critical one for brands to understand
May 22, 2022
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March 2022
The power of the underdog-effect & misinformation
Positioning a set of beliefs or knowledge as the suppressed underdog is a widely used strategy that has powerful effects
Mar 4, 2022
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February 2022
How people-power can tackle misinformation
Given misinformation is often shaped by the social nature of belief, we examine the way collective action can be used to reach positive outcomes
Feb 26, 2022
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Susceptibility to misinformation as a feature not a bug
We need to go beyond apparent failures of human cognition to explain misinformation and look instead to the social nature of belief
Feb 18, 2022
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Do our politics shape what we believe?
Polarization of beliefs is often explained by the political values we hold ā but we argue new explanations are needed
Feb 11, 2022
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