Fake news, real war
Misinformation is often framed as a cognitive failure, focusing on the vulnerabilities of those who believe it. But misinformation often stems from deliberate disinformation campaigns—which should be considered proactive intergroup aggression. This shift in perspective moves the focus from targets t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Communications Psychology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-025-00267-w |
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| Summary: | Misinformation is often framed as a cognitive failure, focusing on the vulnerabilities of those who believe it. But misinformation often stems from deliberate disinformation campaigns—which should be considered proactive intergroup aggression. This shift in perspective moves the focus from targets to actors, calling for interventions directed at those who create and spread falsehoods. |
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| ISSN: | 2731-9121 |