Scaling up fact-checking using the wisdom of crowds
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Author(s) • • •
Allen, Jennifer
Arechar, Antonio A
Pennycook, Gordon
Rand, David G
Date Issued
2021
Journal
Science Advances
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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Allen, Jennifer, Arechar, Antonio A, Pennycook, Gordon and Rand, David G. 2021. "Scaling up fact-checking using the wisdom of crowds." Science Advances, 7 (36).
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Abstract
When rating articles’ accuracy, a small politically balanced crowd of laypeople yields high agreement with fact-checkers.
MIT Department
Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
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https://doi.org/10.1126/SCIADV.ABF4393