Articles By
Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg
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Research Note
Gamified inoculation reduces susceptibility to misinformation from political ingroups
Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg, Jon Roozenbeek and Sander van der Linden
Psychological inoculation interventions, which seek to pre-emptively build resistance against unwanted persuasion attempts, have shown promise in reducing susceptibility to misinformation. However, as many people receive news from popular, mainstream ingroup sources (e.g., a left-wing person consuming left-wing media) which may host misleading or false content, and as ingroup sources may be more persuasive, the impact of source effects on inoculation interventions demands attention.