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Collier, Jessica R.; Pillai, Raunak M.; Fazio, Lisa K. – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2023
Fact-checkers want people to both read and remember their misinformation debunks. Retrieval practice is one way to increase memory, thus multiple-choice quizzes may be a useful tool for fact-checkers. We tested whether exposure to quizzes improved people's accuracy ratings for fact-checked claims and their memory for specific information within a…
Descriptors: Informed Consent, Audits (Verification), Multiple Choice Tests, Beliefs
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Paige L. Kemp; Alyssa H. Sinclair; R. Alison Adcock; Christopher N. Wahlheim – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Fake news can have enduring effects on memory and beliefs. An ongoing theoretical debate has investigated whether corrections (fact-checks) should include reminders of fake news. The familiarity backfire account proposes that reminders hinder correction (increasing interference), whereas integration-based accounts argue that reminders facilitate…
Descriptors: Misinformation, Deception, Propaganda, Memory