Using Psychology to Understand and Fight Health Misinformation

Written By Jeannine Monnier

As we continue to be inundated with information, we risk consuming at least some misinformation. The American Psychological Association is working to provide the public with educational tools to assist in developing misinformation detection skills. See the attached American Psychological Association report designed to assist people in combating misinformation.

Jeannine Monnier, Ph.D.

https://www.apa.org/pubs/reports/health-misinformation

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Jeannine Monnier
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