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  • Anyone can fall for 'fake news': The psychology of misinformation

    Jan 14, 2021 2:15 pm by USA TodayIllinois in the News
    Trump encourages protesters to march to the Capitol to disrupt the certification of election results. Photo by Evan Vucci for the Associated Press

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    USA Today (Jan. 14) 'Because we cannot physically verify many of our beliefs...we need to trust sources and documentation. If we trust trustworthy sources, we're generally safe... If we trust untrustworthy ones, we're in danger,' says professor.

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