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"Factchecking is seen as a go-to method for tackling the spread of false information. But it is notoriously difficult to correct misinformation."
@kellyfincham.bsky.social, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, writes in @uk.theconversation.com
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@kellyfincham.bsky.social, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, writes in @uk.theconversation.com
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Why people believe misinformation even when they’re told the facts
Misinformation is not just a content problem, but an emotional and structural one.
theconversation.com
January 15, 2026 at 8:01 AM
"Factchecking is seen as a go-to method for tackling the spread of false information. But it is notoriously difficult to correct misinformation."
@kellyfincham.bsky.social, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, writes in @uk.theconversation.com
🔗: theconversation.com/why-people-b...
@kellyfincham.bsky.social, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, writes in @uk.theconversation.com
🔗: theconversation.com/why-people-b...
Prof Brian McGuire, School of Psychology, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, is co-author on a paper entitled "Recommendations for the inclusion and study of sex and gender in research" published in @natneuro.nature.com
#UniversityofGalway #Research #ClinicalPsychology
🔗: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#UniversityofGalway #Research #ClinicalPsychology
🔗: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
January 14, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Prof Brian McGuire, School of Psychology, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, is co-author on a paper entitled "Recommendations for the inclusion and study of sex and gender in research" published in @natneuro.nature.com
#UniversityofGalway #Research #ClinicalPsychology
🔗: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#UniversityofGalway #Research #ClinicalPsychology
🔗: www.nature.com/articles/s41...