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Guacamoleistoocostly8 karma

Hello fellow researcher of pseudoscience and misinformation! Inoculation and other lab-interventions work in part because we force subjects to do the reading or get exposed to the arguments. How do we overcome the problem of selective exposure and the subsequent motivated reasoning that ensues (especially online, where people can completely control what information they are exposed to)?

Guacamoleistoocostly1 karma

How do you deliver this information to the people who are being, or vulnerable to being, radicalized in a way that they will hear? Especially when motivated reasoning, selection bias, and user-curated media seem to all be working against you.