How fake news gets into our minds, and what you can do to resist it
- Written by Julian Matthews, Research Officer - Cognitive Neurology Lab, Monash University
Your memory can play tricks with you so best not to let fake news get through in the first place.Shutterstock/shipfactory
Although the term itself is not new, fake news presents a growing threat for societies across the world.
Only a small amount of fake news is needed to disrupt a conversation, and at extremes it can have an impact on democratic...
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