POLS2396 (The Psychology of Misinformation) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Examines the psychological processes involved in the believing, sharing, and correcting of misinformation. Explores the cognitive and social factors that contribute to the spread of misinformation and its impact on individuals and society. Introduces methods of experiment design and opportunities to engage in experimental research for understanding misinformation.
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