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Why Do Our Brains Love Fake News?

KQED Science
May 3, 2017
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Featured Media Resource: Why Do Our Brains Love Fake News? (Above the Noise/KQED)
In this video, host Myles Bess breaks down the research around why our brains can so easily make us believe that fake news is real news.

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