Observed Correction: How We Can All Respond to Misinformation on Social Media

While many solutions have been proposed to combat misinformation on social media, most are either ineffective, expensive, or do not work at scale. What if social media users could help mitigate the misinformation they're also responsible for proliferating?

In Observed Correction, Leticia Bode and Emily K. Vraga consider both the power of and the barriers to "observed correction"—users witnessing other users correct misinformation on social media. Bode and Vraga argue that when people view o...