Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world

@1goodtern @jneill Better link that has entire text of study https://t.co/x9fIUvsTIk

@1goodtern @jneill Source for that study: "Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world" https://t.co/jwvvYONMV4

@Just_Rad @elonmusk Repeat. Unvaccinated are at greater risk of dying. Prevention is through recommended strategies eg. Masks etc. So we’ve identified your level of science literacy. Great discussion 😜. Your type researched as well. Bye. • https://t.co/b0

There are a lot of myths to bust; but sometimes, the myth-busters are wrong. My new favorite ex: Roozenbeek et al labeled belief in the Covid lab origin hypothesis a conspiracy statement/misinfo. https://t.co/XhfuLXIlCG What's your favorite instance of

@WotsOnInfo Your really not very good at numbers are you. Which shockingly enough, is a hallmark of people who fall for conspiracies! https://t.co/VgCmgK9iEr

@letcesar esse artigo argumenta que pessoas que têm mais dificuldade em responder corretamente a questões de lógica matemática ("habilidades de numeramento") tem mais possibilidade de acreditar em notícias falsas. https://t.co/zXL5gXMzE0

RT @CaulfieldTim: Not just ranting here. Belief in conspiracy theories/misinformation often cluster/correlate. https://t.co/ZlKaDjaHV9 h…

RT @CaulfieldTim: Not just ranting here. Belief in conspiracy theories/misinformation often cluster/correlate. https://t.co/ZlKaDjaHV9 h…

Not just ranting here. Belief in conspiracy theories/misinformation often cluster/correlate. https://t.co/ZlKaDjaHV9 https://t.co/rtvVGar7wa https://t.co/Qo1RF2jYsO

@ThanosTzimeros @YouTube Το βίντεο φυσικά είναι εξαιρετικό και περιγράφει πολλά από αυτά που όλοι μας ζούμε. Βλέπουμε, πολλούς από αυτούς που δημιουργούν ή αναπαραγάγουν ψέματα, ακόμα και για θέματα που δεν γνωρίζουν, είτε ενσυνείδητα είτε ασυνείδητα: ht

@Eva_OhFrThLvFGd @TheEliKlein 4. Broader view. Seeing a trend? https://t.co/ppl4jarxKD

@NeuroscienceNew Adding https://t.co/BDQ9ufIxDs https://t.co/GZHGsqm2IE https://t.co/MkgCQbr5RF https://t.co/90FJ9VwssX https://t.co/aurLR9oGGh About Covid-19 https://t.co/syUrtEWbRF https://t.co/UyWfVjyHPe Practise (on how to spot fake resources-news) w

@EricFeczko @Neuro_Skeptic Correlations, reliance on narrative (politics is narrative) leads to decreased WM and analytic abilities... Weizhen Xie et al., https://t.co/5wEg5u5glK Jon Roozenbeek et al “Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around

@LdogExtreme @adamhillscomedy Link on COVID skepticism positively correlating with poor Maths skills https://t.co/5CIvFNoPDa

@CryptCommunique @Goyoubays @adamhillscomedy Risk changes with age. Also very likely that unvaccinated will be in demographic that will already have been exposed to virus so stats in last 14 days will be massively skewed by that Link on COVID skepticism p

Sure hating voice recognition right about now 😪 #Android #Google

@karamballes 👨🏾‍💻 how much is surprised is taken you this long. It's been part of the narrative for a long while. Was a decagon fat. What's worse is a Cambridge paper identified probably the biggest Factor. Adult innumeracy https://t.co/2Z6zPtQWWr

@chrisdiacon @SJK415 @fatdivot @AllisonPearson BTW, you should have asked me for a citation/source. Never mind, here it is: https://t.co/5CIvFNoPDa

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RT @Pulgar_Panda: Entre los países examinados, España es el que posee mayor nivel de susceptibilidad a la desinformación cuando hablamos de…

RT @RSocPublishing: #InCaseYouMissedIt Susceptibility to #misinformation about #COVID19 around the world: https://t.co/OtvoKRwIyK #RSOS #Fa…

RT @Pulgar_Panda: Entre los países examinados, España es el que posee mayor nivel de susceptibilidad a la desinformación cuando hablamos de…

Entre los países examinados, España es el que posee mayor nivel de susceptibilidad a la desinformación cuando hablamos de COVID-19. ¿Pasará lo mismo con otros temas? https://t.co/UKkWiLfveT

#InCaseYouMissedIt Susceptibility to #misinformation about #COVID19 around the world: https://t.co/OtvoKRwIyK #RSOS #FakeNews #psychology https://t.co/akGD7fQoss

@LeDelish @TP4myBunghol @dotheresearch99 @Notyour99585120 @PYshelves @FF1776USA @VGPOPP @coreum2024 @Nomad_1x @elonmusk “…these results demonstrate a clear link between susceptibility to misinformation and both vaccine hesitancy … and suggest that interven

@LaurelCoons I found this chart so hard to read. «results are mean-centred and scaled by 1 s.d. for comparability. Left of the dotted line (i.e. negative values) indicates reduced susceptibility to misinformation.» https://t.co/FyTIgu38R0

Sure! (thread) If you notice in my video, i state that listening to experts for advice is the way to avoid harmful bandwagon bias. We have studies that show consistent exposure to misinformation is harmful particularly in the middle of a pandemic. http

@ActivistsVoice @harper_hornaday @Dawnie_Manc @KevinMulhall @Abn_RN 1. https://t.co/EUnB5ddk74 2. https://t.co/8pDFivfnCk 3. https://t.co/dJy9MNb6ee "But people infected “tend to be less likely to transmit, no matter what we’re looking at,” 4. https://

#COVID19 ile ilgili yanlış bilgiye inanma eğiliminde olanlar, toplum sağlığı açısından ciddi bir tehlike oluşturuyor. Araştırma Ekim 2020'de yayınlanmış. Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world | Royal Society Open Science https:

@RejectBad @Dr_D_Robertson "most consistent predictor of decreased susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 is performance on the numeracy tasks" https://t.co/5CIvFNoPDa

@Seth_skibo @davidwengrow It's a model that has no basis in reality since it's not scientific, it's narrative-mythic. To grasp how divisions occur study: working memory and the framework of the self. Roozenbeek “Susceptibility to misinformation about COVI

@JMC_Starbug @Mjhill1984 @Hellzapop_in @Klarissacluck There are several. Here's one published by the Royal Society. https://t.co/4j6Soihz56

@Cambridge_Uni @Sander_vdLinden @TwitterSpaces @CambPsych @CSDMLab What makes us particularly vulnerable to #misinformation? https://t.co/AWY5pG4akq via @RSocPublishing

For the #UKMedTwitter https://t.co/2Z6zPtQWWr

@Mark_Williamz @DavidTaylorYork @beverleyturner @JeremyVineOn5 Statistically, no, size of the sample make a huge difference. Shame you don't understand. BTW: Interesting scientific paper which found a statistical correlation between COVID denial and poor

"Across all countries surveyed, we find that higher trust in scientists and having higher numeracy skills were associated with lower susceptibility to coronavirus-related misinformation." https://t.co/x6t14zswOA TLDR: Don’t be dumb at maths

@yibbiy @AcidReign10 @AmorGuerrero4 @mammabe22894486 @CTVNews https://t.co/arhW5jHdeb

@ADClarkeQ17 @AcidReign10 @mammabe22894486 @CTVNews https://t.co/arhW5jHdeb

Todos en medio de la pandemia hemos presenciado un sinnúmero de desafíos en comunicación y en la respuesta a COVID-19. 🧵2/n #misinformacion #desinformacion #sesgos #falacias #incertidumbre #analfabetismo #teoriaconspirativa https://t.co/V4xSf8pRoC https:/

Susceptibility to misinformation on SARS-CoV2 covid19 in Europe & Nth America biggest factors: gets info from social media, self-perceived minority, trusts politicians. Protectors against misinformation: gets info from the WHO, trusts scientists, numer

@mehlgibsim_PhD @UnitedAusParty 5. What I am scared about is the increase in wild disinformation, anti-science, anti-intellectualism, conspiratorial thinking that has arisen along with COVID. https://t.co/jorojMW5bh https://t.co/TPZk6gCNNW https://t.co

RT @tg128: Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world https://t.co/MfYPdVklG1

Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world https://t.co/MfYPdVklG1

@leo_kouliavetas @mgpolitis Κι εσυ εδώ https://t.co/MfYPdVklG1

@davidfrum Worth a read https://t.co/pgIaLOxNfB

@EnPrimeurLefty Not specific to masks but apparently linked to numeracy skills. https://t.co/SJWZ7OVgkp

Dermed vil skeptikerne komme til at dele langt mere end fortalere. Udfordringen er, at vaccine-skepsis og konspirationstro hænger sammen (fx https://t.co/6ypCtZWXJZ & https://t.co/5AKQAFaWMb), som igen hænger sammen med spredning af misinfo (fx https:/

@KhaledElawadi I bet they are Khaled. https://t.co/SJWZ7OVgkp

@KhaledElawadi Apparently, it’s mostly down to your lack of numeracy skills. https://t.co/SJWZ7OVgkp

@KhaledElawadi Repeating your claim doesn’t help. https://t.co/SJWZ7OVgkp

@danwilliamsphil @MariannaBergama Refutes this approach: Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 https://t.co/DRFG8M6GkH What COVID‐19 tells us about the self: https://t.co/vJP4wdq2pG Working memory capacity predicts individual differences in s

RT @ari_ap: Ini satu studi multinegara (negara maju, spesifiknya) yang hasilnya nggak clear cut, hubungan antara tk pendidikan dan "Suscept…

Ini satu studi multinegara (negara maju, spesifiknya) yang hasilnya nggak clear cut, hubungan antara tk pendidikan dan "Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 " https://t.co/WopoTTRYd3

Interesting enough on 'Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world' https://t.co/DglTZjjxNO https://t.co/cwDmzYlcht

@AdamFit45249570 @k_b_lvi @BreezerGalway @AnimalLover5005 @beverleyturner @FullFact @BBCNewsround Not at all. The less chance I have of coming across a half witted covididiot when travelling the better. https://t.co/SJWZ7OVgkp

デマと思われていたモノ・コトが事実で、事実だと信じていたモノ・コトがデマだったなんてことが起こる時代かもしれない。Scientificかつflexibleに考えたい。 Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world | Royal Society Open Science https://t.co/hr3P2rqxiq

@TheFreds Did you take part in this? https://t.co/SJWZ7OVgkp

@CaulfieldTim @jeremycsnyder @marco_zenone @jonathanstea @meganranney @ScienceUpFirst @KrishanaSankar @SajjadFazel These might be useful aids in explaining. Briefly, parents google more (1) and a recognized self-perception as being a minority (2) increases

@AdamBlayney If you follow link to Guardian or my PowerBI you will find the link to Roosenbeek article: https://t.co/uIJvZfRxCn This summarises data you ask about, if you follow article's supplementary data link you get raw survey results in table S8 (Like

Cool new paper on Covid misinfo. Once again social media use an important factor here. https://t.co/HoR5gwciLP

@philipcball You're in an era of increasing use of narratives for explanations and a decrease in analytical thought. https://t.co/DRFG8M6GkH

@JaneLindholm I'm also curious as to HOW we could be confident that reliance on misinformation is the issue in VT. I did find this which doesn't find gender to be a huge factor - https://t.co/O05UBRUXpm

居酒屋談義:コロナ危機見ていて、以前のツイートで言及した研究ですが、数学(確率の計算等)ができないほど、間違った情報を信じてしまう傾向があるというのはきっとそうなんだろうと思うんですよね。真面目に考えるといわゆるコロナ脳の人は期待効用関数ではなくて、辞書式選好になってるのだと思う。

@ASchrafft One such study speaking about this; https://t.co/lg49XxAicM

RT @Le___Doc: Enfin, la lutte vs les fausses vérités scientifique est plus que jamais une priorité "Across all countries surveyed, we find…

RT @Le___Doc: Enfin, la lutte vs les fausses vérités scientifique est plus que jamais une priorité "Across all countries surveyed, we find…

Enfin, la lutte vs les fausses vérités scientifique est plus que jamais une priorité "Across all countries surveyed, we find that higher trust in scientists and having higher numeracy skills were associated with lower susceptibility to ... misinformation"

RT @CaulfieldTim: @AlanLevinovitz @crackedscience @Sheril_ Hey! So, do you mean how misinformation presented? A recent study on impact ht…

RT @CaulfieldTim: @AlanLevinovitz @crackedscience @Sheril_ Hey! So, do you mean how misinformation presented? A recent study on impact ht…

RT @CaulfieldTim: @AlanLevinovitz @crackedscience @Sheril_ Hey! So, do you mean how misinformation presented? A recent study on impact ht…

RT @CaulfieldTim: @AlanLevinovitz @crackedscience @Sheril_ Hey! So, do you mean how misinformation presented? A recent study on impact ht…

RT @CaulfieldTim: @AlanLevinovitz @crackedscience @Sheril_ Hey! So, do you mean how misinformation presented? A recent study on impact ht…

@AlanLevinovitz @crackedscience @Sheril_ Hey! So, do you mean how misinformation presented? A recent study on impact https://t.co/BRwFJoMdLn A recent study on susceptibility https://t.co/rtvVGaIaya Our study https://t.co/MF74zOkUIO & review https:/

@SAWEvans https://t.co/BTwUuudfnP https://t.co/3bIaHxfwWR https://t.co/Xy3YOMwdf3

雑談:コロナ関連の誤った情報を信じてしまう度合いが何によって決まるかを5カ国のサーベイを使い、分析している論文を発見。科学者に対する信頼が低く、数学(確率の計算等)ができないほど、誤った情報を信じてしまう傾向があると。非常に面白い研究結果。https://t.co/ZIsN93rKBy

RT @suzyanalyst1: In resisting COVID disinformation, numeracy is more important than general education; & trust in scientists is more impor…

RT @suzyanalyst1: In resisting COVID disinformation, numeracy is more important than general education; & trust in scientists is more impor…

RT @DrVicSimms: New paper out today indicates that good #numeracy skills predicts less susceptibility to misinformation about #COVIDー19 Emp…

برأيي أن الكثير من المعلومات المزيفة تنتشر بسهولة بدون تحقيق بين جماعات اتباع نظريات المؤامرات بالدرجة الأولى و الاعلام الإلكتروني. وهناك شخصيات متصدرة لاحظت تكرار ظهورها عند تتبع مصدر معلومة مزيفة دراسات https://t.co/rEOiTCO7k0 https://t.co/UOZKCqOA76

@JohnScotting @toadmeister You're right Stupidity is pretty high on the list. https://t.co/ue9lmbAVPh

@GrainOfDoubt @OleOle282 @toadmeister The key thing here is to quantify the argument. Could a change in weather have mitigated the spread of COVID. Perhaps. But could that account for the rate of fall? No: there just isn't that correlation in different cou

RT @RSocPublishing: Susceptibility to misinformation about #COVID19 around the world – another popular paper published in #RSOS this year.…

RT @RSocPublishing: Susceptibility to misinformation about #COVID19 around the world – another popular paper published in #RSOS this year.…

Susceptibility to misinformation about #COVID19 around the world – another popular paper published in #RSOS this year. Read it here: https://t.co/KbsgYRI9cE https://t.co/g3DkE8fSXi

Proliferation of false misleading information how the virus spreads, how to cure it and who is ‘behind’ it, has prompted WHO to warn of an ongoing ‘infodemic.’ Prior research on the spread of misinformation has mostly been confined to the 2016 US election.

Relevant two analyses of media COVID interactions at brain levels: https://t.co/DRFG8M6GkH https://t.co/5wEg5u5glK

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

“beliefs in conspiracies about the virus are associated with a propensity to reject information from expert authorities” @michaelgove take a bow. You created this...

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

Good grief.

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

There’s idiots everywhere

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

RT @JamieJBartlett: Eight per cent of Brits (so at least 4 million adults) believe the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. It's 12 per cent in Irela…

RT @SirBasilBrush: Depressing. Just it coincide with any stats for incidences of mental illness? x https://t.co/9aG48TEyat

RT @SirBasilBrush: Depressing. Just it coincide with any stats for incidences of mental illness? x

Depressing. Just it coincide with any stats for incidences of mental illness? x