Bad news : why we fall for fake news
Brotherton, Rob2020
Book
Psychologist Rob Brotherton asks how can we all be smarter consumers of news? Today we carry the news with us, getting instant alerts about events around the globe. And yet despite this unprecedented abundance of information, it seems increasingly difficult to know what's true and what's not. In 'Bad News', Rob Brotherton delves into the psychology of news, reviewing how psychological research can help navigate this post-truth world.
Main title:
Bad news : why we fall for fake news / Rob Brotherton.
Author:
Brotherton, Rob, author
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury Sigma, 2020.
Collation:
352 pages ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781472962850 (hbk)
Dewey class:
070.43
Language:
English
BRN:
2949425