Fake news could be harmful in ways we never even thought of
People tend to remember fake news more often when it aligns with their political beliefs, according to a new study.In the years following the 2016 election, we’ve all slowly become aware of how widespread misinformation is, as well as the extent to which Big Tech has largely turned a blind eye to it. What we don’t really talk about, however, is how susceptible many of us are to fake news — and how much our preconceived notions of the world play into our willingness to buy into bullshit.
What is more terrifying, however, is that people were far more likely to remember false information if it aligned with their political views.
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