Leo on Nostr: Also, worth reminding: People trust journalists less when they debunk misinformation ...
Also, worth reminding:
People trust journalists less when they debunk misinformation
“People are generally trusting of journalists, and trust of confirmatory articles was pretty high,” Stein told PsyPost. “So despite the stereotype, it’s not true that people don’t trust fact-checks and journalists at all, but there is more suspicion centered around corrective/debunking articles.”
https://www.psypost.org/people-trust-journalists-less-when-they-debunk-misinformation/
#media #journalism #FactChecking
People trust journalists less when they debunk misinformation
“People are generally trusting of journalists, and trust of confirmatory articles was pretty high,” Stein told PsyPost. “So despite the stereotype, it’s not true that people don’t trust fact-checks and journalists at all, but there is more suspicion centered around corrective/debunking articles.”
https://www.psypost.org/people-trust-journalists-less-when-they-debunk-misinformation/
#media #journalism #FactChecking