misinformation - Concepts

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Concepts

Continued Influence Effect - The tendency for misinformation to continue influencing thinking and decision-making even after it has been corrected.
Synthetic Media - Media content generated or significantly manipulated using artificial intelligence, including deepfakes, AI-generated images, text, audio, and video that can be indistinguishable from human-created content.
Backfire Effect - The phenomenon where correcting misinformation can paradoxically strengthen the original false belief.
Misinformation Effect - A memory phenomenon where exposure to misleading information after an event alters a person's memory of that event.
Source Confusion - The tendency to misattribute the origin of a memory, confusing where, when, or from whom information was originally learned.
False Memory - Memories of events that never occurred or significantly distorted recollections of actual events, often experienced with high confidence.