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Unchecked vs. Uncheckable: How Opinion-Based Claims Can Impede Corrections of Misinformation

Nathan WalterDepartment of Psychology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Nikita A. SalovichDepartment of Psychology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
Pages 500-526 | Published online: 04 Feb 2021

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Laura Courchesne, Julia Ilhardt & Jacob N. Shapiro. (2021) Review of social science research on the impact of countermeasures against influence operations. Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review.
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