Public Perception: The Psychology Behind Public Acceptance of Misinformation & Political Rumors with Adam Berinsky PhD

22/10/2025 53 min
Public Perception: The Psychology Behind Public Acceptance of Misinformation & Political Rumors with Adam Berinsky PhD

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Explore the psychology of misinformation: how fake news and political rumors exploit cognitive bias and media manipulation—and simple steps to spot the truth.

Harvesting Happiness Podcast Host Lisa Cypers Kamen speaks with Dr. Adam Berinsky, author and the Mitsui Professor of Political Science at MIT.

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