TY  - BOOK
AU  - Van der Linden,Sander
ED  - W.W. Norton & Company,
TI  - Foolproof: why misinformation infects our minds and how to build immunity 
SN  - 039388144X
AV  - HM1206 .V36 2023
U1  - 302.3 23/eng/20230301
PY  - 2023///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - W.W. Norton & Company
KW  - Disinformation
KW  - Fake news
KW  - Misinformation
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Social media
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Truthfulness and falsehood
KW  - Informational works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-342) and index; Part one; Viruses of the mind. --; 1; Illusory truth : how our brains discern fact from fiction --; 2; The motivated brain : what you want to believe --; 3; The conspiracy effect : The truth is out there --; 4; Why the virus won't leave your mind : the continued influence of misinformation --; Part two; Infodemic : how the misinformation virus spreads; 5; Misinformation pathogens : from ancient Rome to social media --; 6; Rage against the machine : echo chambers and filter bubbles --; 7; Weapons of mass persuasion --; Part three; A psychological vaccine against misinformation; 8; The new science of prebunking --; 9; Bad News : the six degrees of manipulation --; 10; Psychological herd immunity --; 11; How to inoculate your friends and family --; Epilogue --; The future of truth --; 11; Antigens to stop the spread of misinformation
N2  - "From fake news to conspiracy theories, from inflammatory memes to misleading headlines, misinformation has swiftly become the defining problem of our era. The crisis threatens the integrity of our democracies, our ability to cultivate trusting relationships, even our physical and psychological well-being--yet most attempts to combat it have proven insufficient. In Foolproof, one of the world's leading experts on misinformation lays out a crucial new paradigm for understanding and defending ourselves against the worldwide infodemic."--
ER  -