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🧠 Why some people defend obvious falsehoods New research finds that some endorse disproven claims as a show of “symbolic strength,” valuing independence over truth, and making fact-checks seem weak. 🔗 doi.org/10.64628/AAI... #FakeNews #SciComm 🧪
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Conversations around misinformation that assume everyone cares about literal truth may be missing the point.
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Winning with misinformation: New research identifies link between endorsing easily disproven claims and prioritizing symbolic strength
Prof Sam Illingworth