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Coronavirus Shows You May Not Be as Good at Detecting Misinformation as You Think – ScienceAlert

Most of us believe we’re above average at detecting misinformation. This, of course, is a statistical impossibility – one that the coronavirus pandemic has well…

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Most of us believe we’re above average at detecting misinformation. This, of course, is a statistical impossibility one that the coronaviruspandemic has well and truly put to the test.
As case numbers surge in the US, bringing a devastating wave of over 2,000 deaths per day, physicians and other health experts plead with citizens to heed public health advice. The problem is, some people still think the pandemic is a hoax.
“You go to different parts of the country, and even when the outbreak is clear…

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