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As a Matter of Fact, Facts Don’t Always Matter: Psychological Mechanisms Behind Informa tional and Persuasive Effects of Corrected Misinformation

Misinformation leaves lasting impression even after correcti on

False information that is corrected still influenc es our opinion and intentions. This is the conclusion of VU researche r and postdoc in Communication Science Dian van Huijstee in her disse rtation. Negative misinformation, such as a false accusation, also ap pears to be more difficult to correct than positive misinformation.Read more in the news item

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DESCRIPTION: As a Matter of Fact, Facts Don’t Always Matter: Psychol ogical Mechanisms Behind Informational and Persuasive Effects of Corr ected Misinformation
Misinformation leaves lasting impres sion even after correction
False information that is cor rected still influences our opinion and intentions. This is the concl usion of VU researcher and postdoc in Communication Science Dian van Huijstee in her dissertation. Negative misinformation, such as a fals e accusation, also appears to be more difficult to correct than posit ive misinformation.
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