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Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning

2018· article· en· 1,985 citations· W3121274724 on OpenAlex· 10.1016/j.cognition.2018.06.011

Why is this work in the frame?

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

Canadian funderA Canadian agency funded it. The work may carry no Canadian affiliation at all.

No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame — the usual design — would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Abstract

No abstract. This is not a gap in this database — OpenAlex has none either. 23.3% of the frame is in this state, and the screen finds HALF as much metaresearch here, so the absence is a measured bias rather than a missing field.

The record

Venue
Cognition
Topic
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Field
Social Sciences
Canadian institutions
Funders
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of CanadaDefense Advanced Research Projects AgencyTempleton World Charity Foundation
Keywords
HeadlineMotivated reasoningIdeologyConfirmation biasPsychologySocial psychologyDiscernmentFake newsPoliticsTest (biology)Cognitive psychologyEpistemologySociologyAdvertisingPolitical scienceLaw
Has abstract in OpenAlex
no