ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science

New Frontiers in the Psychology of Misinformation: Impacts on Behaviour, Cognitive Mechanisms, and Field Experiments

Friday, March 10, 2023 · Brussels, Belgium

Cognitive Science

In this symposium we will present the results of cutting-edge research into the link between misinformation and consequential health behaviours, the long-term effectiveness of interventions, key cognitive mechanisms, and novel field experiments on social media and beyond. The research covers vaccine uptake, psychological inoculation, and text-message based naturalistic experiments.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Sander van der LindenChair
    University of Cambridge

Presentations

  1. Consequences of COVID Misinformation Exposure for Behavioural IntentionsCiara Greene
  2. Misinformation Interventions: What’s the Evidence?Jon Roozenbeek
  3. Psychological Booster Shots Targeting Memory Increase Long-Term Resistance Against MisinformationRakoen Maertens
  4. The Effects of Repetition on Belief in Naturalistic SettingsLisa Fazio