The Psychology of Fake News: Accepting, Sharing, and Correcting Misinformation

Book Overview

This book examines the phenomenon of fake news by bringing together leading experts from different fields within psychology and related areas. In an age where "alternative facts" have become a prominent feature of public discourse, this is fascinating reading for students, academics, and professionals including policy makers and journalists.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367271834
• ISBN13: 9780367271831
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"