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Can teenagers spot fake news? – Your Afternoon – ABC Local
A new study looks at the link between teenagers who read mystery novels and their ability to recognise misinformation online.
Do you know a teenager who reads mystery novels?
Emily Booth is a specialist in young adult fiction at the University of Technology Sydney and is surveying teenagers to understand how well they recognise misinformation (conspiracy theories or rumours) online.
Mel Bush chats to Emily about her study and how to get involved.
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