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Author:
Ariely, Dan, author.
Title:
Misbelief : what makes rational people believe irrational things / Dan Ariely.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Harperan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
viii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Belief and doubt--Social aspects.
Information behavior.
Information behavior.--Social aspects.
Information behavior.--Psychological aspects.
Misinformation.
Disinformation.
Conspiracy theories.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-298) and index.
Summary:
Misinformation affects us daily, from social media to politics and even personal relationships. Policing social media alone cannot solve the complex problem shaped by partisan politics and subjective interpretations of truth. In Misbelief social scientistDan Ariely explores the behaviour of 'misbelief' that leads people to distrust accepted truths and embrace conspiracy theories.
LCCN:
bl2023065058
Locations:
YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)
VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

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