#48-Countering Misinformation-with Guest John Cook

Thinking Clearly
04/07/2020 49 min Episodio 48
#48-Countering Misinformation-with Guest John Cook

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Episode Synopsis

Bob and Julia talk strategies for recognizing and combating misinformation with psychologist and cartoonist Dr. John Cook from George Mason University. Dr Cook, a specialist in countering science denial, discusses various methods of inoculation against misinformation and the uses of cartoons, humor, and educational games to counter misinformation and build public resilience against it.

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