Twitter loves lies. A new study finds that false information on the social media network travels six times faster than the truth and reaches far more people. And you can't blame bots; it's us, say the ...
This post was authored in collaboration with Sara Boni, a medical student at Ferrara University in Italy. How often do you lie? If your answer is “rarely” or “never,” this indicates that you are lying ...
Picture the Monopoly Man. Is he wearing a top hat? How about a monocle? The first is true, but if you imagined the board game mascot with fancy eyewear, you have experienced a false memory. False ...
The small minority who "remembered" the false events used fewer words to describe them (about 50 words) than they did when describing true events that actually happened to them (about 138 words). And ...