Paperback. Winner of British Psychological Society Best Book Prize (Popular Science) 2023Natures Top 10 Books of 2023A Financial Times Book of the Year 2023A Waterstones Book of the Year for Politics 2023 Fake news. Alternative facts. Conspiracy theories. Misinformation is one of the defining problems of our age, and despite what we may think, we are all susceptible. So how and why does misinformation spread? And, more importantly, what can we do about it? Sander van der Linden, a Cambridge University professor and leading expert, takes us through the psychology of conspiratorial thinking and equips us with the tools needed to help stop the spread of misinformation once and for all.'Authoritative' Financial Times'Encouraging' The TimesA fascinating case for counteracting the misinformation virus through psychological inoculation ObserverA must-read for those of us interested in resisting the spread of disinformation Psychology Today'If you want to know why people believe fake news and how to defend yourself against it, then this is the book to read' The Skeptic Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Foolproof (Paperback)
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, London
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0008466750
ISBN 13: 9780008466756
Binding: Paperback
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Fake news. Alternative facts. Conspiracy theories. Misinformation is one of the defining problems of our age, and despite what we may think, we are all susceptible. So how and why does misinformation spread? And, more importantly, what can we do about it? Sander van der Linden, a Cambridge University professor and leading expert, takes us through the psychology of conspiratorial thinking and equips us with the tools needed to help stop the spread of misinformation once and for all.

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