Our itch to share helps spread Covid-19 misinformation
Monday, July 13, 2020 - 10:01
in Psychology & Sociology
To stay current about the Covid-19 pandemic, people need to process health information when they read the news. Inevitably, that means people will be exposed to health misinformation, too, in the form of false content, often found online, about the illness. Now a study co-authored by MIT scholars contains bad news and good news about Covid-19 misinformation […]