Why is fake news so fascinating to the brain?

Eur J Neurosci. 2022 Dec;56(11):5967-5971. doi: 10.1111/ejn.15844. Epub 2022 Oct 27.

Andrea Grignolio^{1

2}, Micaela Morelli³, Marco Tamietto^{4

5}

¹ Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
² Interdepartmental Center for Research Ethics and Integrity, National Research Council (CNR), Italy.
³ Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Cittadella Universitaria Monserrato, Cagliari, Italy.
⁴ Department of Psychology, University of Torino, Turin, Italy.
⁵ Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands.

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Keywords: behavioural and cognitive neuroscience; brain reward system; cognitive processing; social behaviour; social media.

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