Addressing one of the most important but least-reported aspects of mass communication, this timely volume considers both the perils of misinformation and the possibilities for remedying its detrimental effects.
Addressing one of the most important but least-reported aspects of mass communication, this timely volume considers both the perils of misinformation and the possibilities for remedying its detrimental effects.
Edited by Brian G. Southwell, Emily A. Thorson, and Laura Sheble
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1. Acknowledgments 2. Introduction: Misinformation among Mass Audiences as a Focus for Inquiry (Brian G. Southwell, Emily A. Thorson, and Laura Sheble) 3. Part I. Dimensions of Audience Awareness of Misinformation * Chapter 1. Believing Things That Are Not True: A Cognitive Science Perspective on Misinformation (Elizabeth J. Marsh and Brenda W. Yang) * Chapter 2. Awareness of Misinformation in Health-Related Advertising: A Narrative Review of the Literature (Vanessa Boudewyns, Brian G. Southwell, Kevin R. Betts, Catherine Slota Gupta, Ryan S. Paquin, Amie C. O’Donoghue, and Natasha Vazquez) * Chapter 3. The Importance of Measuring Knowledge in the Age of Misinformation and Challenges in the Tobacco Domain (Joseph N. Cappella, Yotam Ophir, and Jazmyne Sutton) * Chapter 4. Measuring Perceptions of Shares of Groups (Douglas J. Ahler and Gaurav Sood) * Chapter 5. Dimensions of Visual Misinformation in the Emerging Media Landscape (Jeff Hemsley and Jaime Snyder) 4. Part II. Theoretical Effects and Consequences of Misinformation * Chapter 6. The Effects of False Information in News Stories (Melanie C. Green and John K. Donahue) * Chapter 7. Can Satire and Irony Constitute Misinformation? (Dannagal G. Young) * Chapter 8. Media and Political Misperceptions (Brian E. Weeks) * Chapter 9. Misinformation and Science: Emergence, Diffusion, and Persistence (Laura Sheble) * Chapter 10. Doing the Wrong Things for the Right Reasons: How Environmental Misinformation Affects Environmental Behavior (Alexander Maki, Amanda R. Carrico, and Michael P. Vandenbergh) 5. Part III. Solutions and Remedies for Misinformation * Chapter 11. Misinformation and Its Correction: Cognitive Mechanisms and Recommendations for Mass Communication (Briony Swire and Ullrich Ecker) * Chapter 12. How to Counteract Consumer Product Misinformation (Graham Bullock) * Chapter 13. A History of Fact Checking in U.S. Politics and Election Contexts (Shannon Poulsen and Dannagal G. Young) * Chapter 14. Comparing Approaches to Journalistic Fact Checking (Emily A. Thorson) * Chapter 15. The Role of Middle-Level Gatekeepers in the Propagation and Longevity of Misinformation (Jeff Hemsley) * Chapter 16. Encouraging Information Search to Counteract Misinformation: Providing "Balanced" Information about Vaccines (Samantha Kaplan) 6. Conclusion: An Agenda for Misinformation Research (Emily A. Thorson, Laura Sheble, and Brian G. Southwell) 7. Contributors 8. Index
1. Acknowledgments 2. Introduction: Misinformation among Mass Audiences as a Focus for Inquiry (Brian G. Southwell, Emily A. Thorson, and Laura Sheble) 3. Part I. Dimensions of Audience Awareness of Misinformation * Chapter 1. Believing Things That Are Not True: A Cognitive Science Perspective on Misinformation (Elizabeth J. Marsh and Brenda W. Yang) * Chapter 2. Awareness of Misinformation in Health-Related Advertising: A Narrative Review of the Literature (Vanessa Boudewyns, Brian G. Southwell, Kevin R. Betts, Catherine Slota Gupta, Ryan S. Paquin, Amie C. O’Donoghue, and Natasha Vazquez) * Chapter 3. The Importance of Measuring Knowledge in the Age of Misinformation and Challenges in the Tobacco Domain (Joseph N. Cappella, Yotam Ophir, and Jazmyne Sutton) * Chapter 4. Measuring Perceptions of Shares of Groups (Douglas J. Ahler and Gaurav Sood) * Chapter 5. Dimensions of Visual Misinformation in the Emerging Media Landscape (Jeff Hemsley and Jaime Snyder) 4. Part II. Theoretical Effects and Consequences of Misinformation * Chapter 6. The Effects of False Information in News Stories (Melanie C. Green and John K. Donahue) * Chapter 7. Can Satire and Irony Constitute Misinformation? (Dannagal G. Young) * Chapter 8. Media and Political Misperceptions (Brian E. Weeks) * Chapter 9. Misinformation and Science: Emergence, Diffusion, and Persistence (Laura Sheble) * Chapter 10. Doing the Wrong Things for the Right Reasons: How Environmental Misinformation Affects Environmental Behavior (Alexander Maki, Amanda R. Carrico, and Michael P. Vandenbergh) 5. Part III. Solutions and Remedies for Misinformation * Chapter 11. Misinformation and Its Correction: Cognitive Mechanisms and Recommendations for Mass Communication (Briony Swire and Ullrich Ecker) * Chapter 12. How to Counteract Consumer Product Misinformation (Graham Bullock) * Chapter 13. A History of Fact Checking in U.S. Politics and Election Contexts (Shannon Poulsen and Dannagal G. Young) * Chapter 14. Comparing Approaches to Journalistic Fact Checking (Emily A. Thorson) * Chapter 15. The Role of Middle-Level Gatekeepers in the Propagation and Longevity of Misinformation (Jeff Hemsley) * Chapter 16. Encouraging Information Search to Counteract Misinformation: Providing "Balanced" Information about Vaccines (Samantha Kaplan) 6. Conclusion: An Agenda for Misinformation Research (Emily A. Thorson, Laura Sheble, and Brian G. Southwell) 7. Contributors 8. Index
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