Misinformation can lead to socially detrimental behavior, which makes finding ways to combat its effects a matter of crucial public concern. A new paper in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General by researchers at the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania explores an innovative approach to countering the impact of factually incorrect information called “bypassing,” and finds that it may have advantages ov...
