Mikey Biddlestone
@mikeybiddlestone.bsky.social
Research Associate @COSPIRACY_FX @KentPsychology @UniKent. Studying Misinformation | Conspiracy Beliefs | Political Psychology (he/him).
Finally, the moving the goalposts fallacy video improved detection of relevant manipulation, but did not change discernment, and INCREASED manipulativeness assessments of non-manipulative content. This video may have increased overall distrust 10/17
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Finally, the moving the goalposts fallacy video improved detection of relevant manipulation, but did not change discernment, and INCREASED manipulativeness assessments of non-manipulative content. This video may have increased overall distrust 10/17
The whataboutism video improved detection of relevant manipulation, but did not change discernment or perceptions of non-manipulative content 9/17
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The whataboutism video improved detection of relevant manipulation, but did not change discernment or perceptions of non-manipulative content 9/17
In Study 2, we developed three logic-based inoculation videos with studioyou.london and Lens Change. The straw man fallacy video improved detection of relevant manipulation and discernment 8/17
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
In Study 2, we developed three logic-based inoculation videos with studioyou.london and Lens Change. The straw man fallacy video improved detection of relevant manipulation and discernment 8/17
Similarly, the fake experts video improved detection of manipulation without changing discernment or perceptions of non-manipulative content 5/17
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Similarly, the fake experts video improved detection of manipulation without changing discernment or perceptions of non-manipulative content 5/17
The conspiracy theories video improved detection of manipulation, but not discernment. However, this was not due to increased distrust overall, as perceptions of non-manipulative content were unchanged 4/17
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The conspiracy theories video improved detection of manipulation, but not discernment. However, this was not due to increased distrust overall, as perceptions of non-manipulative content were unchanged 4/17
In Study 1, we developed three technique-based inoculation videos with @LukeNewbold and Sean Sears at studioyou.london. We were especially impressed by what they did for the polarization video (and it improved discernment)! CW: Pineapple pizza lovers look away 3/17
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
In Study 1, we developed three technique-based inoculation videos with @LukeNewbold and Sean Sears at studioyou.london. We were especially impressed by what they did for the polarization video (and it improved discernment)! CW: Pineapple pizza lovers look away 3/17