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Does organized ritual child abuse exist?

... simply did not look everywhere.  Regardless of the ground truth of allegations of ritualistic sexual abuse there is no doubt that ... R. Imhoff, “Toward parsimony in bias research: A proposed common framework of belief-consistent information processing for a set of ... / more

Digital moral distortion: How social media can negatively shape our judgement of right and wrong

... moral issues, a loud minority may thus shape what we view as common agreement. This can make such outraged reactions appear far more common ... judgements. Initiatives, such as the comparison platform ‘Ground News’, provide side-by-side coverage of global news and label outlets ... / more

A spoonful of misinformation helps the medicine go viral. How misinformation spreads and who bears the consequences.

... It is precisely this dynamic that makes social media fertile ground for the spread of misinformation. An example of this in the health ... focus on stopping misinformation before it takes hold. A common approach draws on inoculation theory, also known as ‘prebunking,’ ... / more