BS 208 "Foolproof" with Sander van der Linden

This month's episode is an interview with Cambridge Psychology
professor Sander van der Linden, author of "Foolproof: Why
Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity." We
discuss the important topic of how techniques like appealing to
emotion contribute to the spread of misinformation. Dr. Campbell
reflects on why this topic is important.


Links and References:


Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to
Build Immunity by Sander van der Linden

Sander van der Linden, Phd (University of Cambridge)

Learn more via video games at https://inoculation.science/

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