How Susceptible Are You to Misinformation? There’s a Test You Can Take
www.scientificamerican.com
A new misinformation quiz shows that, despite the stereotype, younger Americans have a harder time discerning fake headlines, compared with older generations

A new misinformation quiz shows that, despite the stereotype, younger Americans have a harder time discerning fake headlines, compared with older generations

    • Mane25
      2·
      1 year ago

      I gave up when I realised the test was meaningless. There are a few I could tell were almost definitely false based on existing knowledge, but the rest would be 50/50 choices.

      • kglitch@kglitch.social
        1·
        1 year ago

        Yeah, see, that’s exactly the kind of experience someone who can’t tell the difference would have.

        • Mane25
          1·
          1 year ago

          If you have a magical way of knowing you’d probably be good at guessing dice rolls as well - you could make a lot of money with that gift.