What Makes Fake News Feel True When It Isn’t? For One Thing, Hearing It Over and Over Again

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“Crocodiles sleep with their eyes closed”? Just out: The Psychology of Fake News: Accepting, Sharing, and Correcting Misinformation, a new collection of research articles edited by Rainer Greifeneder, Mariela Jaffe, Eryn Newman, and Norbert Schwarz. The book, published by Routledge, is available as a free download or online read, and it includes a lot of research on why and how people believe false information.

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