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Research 24 Oct 2017

Study Finds Smokers Wrongly Believe Natural American Spirit Cigarettes are Healthier

In fact, there is no established science to corroborate these beliefs.

Research 12 Sep 2017

Debunking is more effective — and misinformation is less persistent — when an audience develops an explanation for the corrected information.

Research 21 Aug 2017

Teens from collectivistic cultures also more swayed by peers than those in individualistic cultures.

Research 28 Jul 2017

In this paper, Mariela Morales Suárez examines the motivations and challenges of Cuban journalists.

Research 12 Jun 2017

Real-world implications include climate-change science, financial forecasting, medical decision-making, and organizational design.

Research 10 May 2017

Knowledge about some issues increased but judgments about who was qualified to be president didn't change.

Research 2 May 2017

People who are surrounded by different types of social networks use their brains differently.

Research 5 Apr 2017

A new study suggests showing a corrective message that describes the severity and scope of smoking risks.

Research 30 Mar 2017

Pearl uses a study of face transplants to explore why faces are so important to us.

Research 27 Feb 2017

Why do some articles spread and others don’t? How does your brain decide what to read and share?