Seeing Through the Noise: Using ESPPEETLE and TRIZ to Combat Misinformation
Anyone who has tried to correct a conspiracy theory with facts has likely met the "backfire effect": direct correction can harden the very belief it was meant to change.

Anyone who has tried to correct a conspiracy theory with facts has likely met the "backfire effect": direct correction can harden the very belief it was meant to change.

Anyone who has tried to correct a conspiracy theory with facts has likely met the "backfire effect": direct correction can harden the very belief it was meant to change.
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Anyone who has tried to correct a conspiracy theory with facts has likely met the "backfire effect": direct correction can harden the very belief it was meant to change.
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