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Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories
Sun, October 3, 12:00 to 1:30pm PDT (12:00 to 1:30pm PDT), TBASession Submission Type: Virtual Created Panel
Session Description
The papers in this panel examine the effects of conspiracy theories and misinformation as well as how to counter misinformation.
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Individual Presentations
Estimating the Effects of Believing Conspiracy Theories - Scott J Basinger, University of Houston; Yongkwang Kim, University of Houston
Resolving the Micro-Macro Disconnect for the Role of Facts in American Attitudes - Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth College; Ethan Porter, George Washington University; Thomas Wood, The Ohio State University
What Is the Government Hiding? Transparency, Trust, and False Beliefs - Mathieu Lavigne, McGill University; Eric Belanger, McGill University; Jean-François Daoust, University of Edinburgh; Erick Lachapelle, Universite de Montreal; Richard Nadeau, University of Montreal
Political Elites and the Appeal of Fake News in Brazil - Nara Pavão, UFPE; Felipe Nunes, UFMG; Frederico Batista Pereira, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Partisanship or Personal Experience?: Explaining Attitudes about COVID in Mexico - Rebecca V. Bell-Martin, Tecnologico de Monterrey; Alejandro Diaz-Dominguez, Tecnologico de Monterrey