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Effect of later events on a previous memory
misinformation effect occurs when a person's recall of episodic memories becomes less accurate because of post-event information. The misinformation effect
Misinformation_effect
Psychological occurrence
Suggestibility, activation of associated information, the incorporation of misinformation effect, and source misattribution have been suggested to be several mechanisms
False_memory
Continued influence effect: Misinformation continues to influence memory and reasoning about an event, despite the misinformation having been corrected
List_of_cognitive_biases
Incorrect or misleading information
Misinformation is incorrect or misleading information. Whereas misinformation can exist with or without specific malicious intent, disinformation is deliberately
Misinformation
False or misleading information about 5G technology
of misinformation. The study also recommends that the fight against misinformation should ideally happen in the platform where the misinformation is being
5G_misinformation
Propaganda technique
preempting it with good information, strategically reducing or removing misinformation, and teaching digital literacy. The RAND Corporation coined the name
Firehose_of_falsehood
Type of confirmation bias
to other memory distortions, such as misinformation effect and false autobiographical memory. Misinformation effect occurs after an event is witnessed;
Hindsight_bias
Personal tendency towards negative emotions and poor self-concept
detail. Thus, information processing in negative moods reduces the misinformation effect and increases overall accuracy of details. People also exhibit less
Negative_affectivity
Attributing events to improbable causes
those that incite violence, scapegoat disadvantaged groups, or spread misinformation about important societal issues. Strategies to address conspiracy theories
Conspiracy_theory
Repeating a falsity increases believability
descriptions of redirect targets Mere-exposure effect – Psychological phenomenon Misconception Misinformation effect – Effect of later events on a previous memory
Illusory_truth_effect
False or misleading information related to vaccines
Misinformation related to immunization and the use of vaccines circulates in mass media and social media despite the fact that there is no serious hesitancy
Vaccine_misinformation
Jordanian fact-checking website
(IFCN) which sought to combat COVID-19 misinformation. The project ended in 2023. Misbar has debunked misinformation in the Gaza war, including false claims
Misbar
Parable by French economist Frédéric Bastiat
particular instance, can never be, on net balance, a boon or a blessing. Cobra effect Creative destruction Disaster capitalism Dutch disease (economics) Jevons
Parable_of_the_broken_window
Factual information disseminated with harmful intention
malinformation is often used in conjunction with disinformation and misinformation as part of "orchestrated campaigns [to] spread untruths", a phenomenon
Malinformation
Denial of the scientific consensus on climate change
widely on climate change science and fought back against climate change misinformation for decades. He describes in his memoirs his "close encounters with
Climate_change_denial
2 million rubles on the Wikimedia Foundation for failing to remove "misinformation" about the Russian military. In April 2023, another fine of 800,000
Disinformation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Disinformation_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
Politics in which facts are considered irrelevant
argue: that post-truth politics is not truly driven by misinformation, but anxiety over misinformation. Overall, a variety of factors have been proposed as
Post-truth_politics
Personality construct
PCL-R in institutional settings, shows in meta-analyses small to moderate effect sizes with institutional misbehavior, post-release crime, or post-release
Psychopathy
Systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment
by the majority, is the false consensus effect. Cognitive biases also influence the spread of misinformation, particularly in digital environments. Lazer
Cognitive_bias
Imperfect recall of a crime or other dramatic event
prior to the event can also influence misinformation effects. Other studies also address how the misinformation effect seems to amplify over increasing recall
Eyewitness_memory
Invented claim or trivial fact
identified several contrasting senses of factoid: "factoid: accusatory: misinformation purporting to be factual; or, a phony statistic." "factoid: neutral:
Factoid
Psychological phenomenon
The mere-exposure effect is a psychological phenomenon by which people tend to develop a liking or disliking for things merely because they are familiar
Mere-exposure_effect
Court with little or no judicial credibility
Mistaken identity Eyewitness memory Misidentification Cross-race effect Misinformation effect Tampering with evidence Frameup Wrongful convictions List of
Kangaroo_court
Propaganda warfare via Internet memes
different, memetic warfare shares similarities with propaganda and misinformation tactics, becoming a more common tool used by government institutions
Memetic_warfare
Term for pro-government media in India
media", biased against the opposition, promote hate speech and spread misinformation. Arnab Goswami (Republic TV) Navika Kumar (Times Now) Sushant Sinha
Godi_media
Exploitative type of social influence
S. E., Tang, J., & O'Brien, T. P. (1988). The motivational impairment effect in the communication of deception: Replications and extensions. Journal
Manipulation_(psychology)
Political warfare conducted by the USSR & Russia
nuclear winter story to stop the Pershing II missiles," and that they fed misinformation to western peace groups and thereby influenced a key scientific paper
Active_measures
Widespread deliberate fabrication presented as truth
disinformation – using social media to drive web traffic and amplify their effect. Unlike news satire, fake news websites seek to mislead, rather than entertain
Hoax
Slang term for nonsense
while the battle against misinformation more generally must be fought "face to face", the larger war against belief in misinformation won’t be won without
Bullshit
Browser plugin that rates the credibility of news and information websites
transparency' from misinformation firm in local launch". Crikey. Wagner, Laura (June 30, 2024). "A lifelong media maven grapples with the misinformation crisis"
NewsGuard
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
country's educational system expanded dramatically, which had a tremendous effect. In the 1960s, nearly all children had access to education, the only exception
Soviet_Union
Faculty of mind to store and retrieve data
information they tended to misremember, a phenomenon known as the misinformation effect. Research has revealed that asking individuals to repeatedly imagine
Memory
Investigation into an American conservative media company
misinformation COVID-19 misinformation by governments COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and hesitancy Birth control misinformation Ebola misinformation GMO conspiracy
2024 Tenet Media investigation
2024_Tenet_Media_investigation
Apparently multiple sources for single-source data
is usually a reliable secondary source, their use of 1991 made the misinformation difficult to remove. In 2019, KSNV cited this incident as another example
Circular_reporting
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Russian interference in British politics
Russian_interference_in_British_politics
Façade making something seem better than in reality
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Potemkin_village
Information operations to assist military objectives
channels and the internet allow for campaigns of disinformation and misinformation performed by agents anywhere in the world. Currying favor with supporters
Psychological_warfare
Software agent that communicates on social media
acting as influencers. Some social bots have been used to rapidly spread misinformation, manipulate stock markets, influence opinion on companies and brands
Social_bot
Form of propaganda in public relations and politics
impression that they advocate a certain position; or purposely leaking misinformation about an opposing politician or candidate that casts them in a negative
Spin_(propaganda)
Fact-checking feature on X
popularized in March 2022 over misinformation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine followed by COVID-19 misinformation in October. Birdwatch was then rebranded
Community_Notes
CEO Imran Ahmed said that misinformation about the war was as difficult to track as COVID-19 misinformation and misinformation about the 2020 United States
Misinformation in the Gaza war
Misinformation_in_the_Gaza_war
Error caused by a memory fault
remembered. This can result from a misinformation effect or an imagination inflation effect. The misinformation effect occurs when information is presented
Memory_error
Form of modern folklore
number 666 went viral on Facebook. List of urban legends Factoid Woozle effect "Urban legend | Definition, Meaning, Examples, & Facts | Britannica". www
Urban_legend
Theory of memory recall
complexity leaves individuals susceptible to phenomena such as the misinformation effect across subsequent recollections. By employing reconstructive processes
Reconstructive_memory
auditory effect Misinformation effect Missing letter effect Modality effect Mozart effect Munchausen syndrome Naive realism Name-letter effect Near-miss
List_of_psychological_effects
Tactic used to influence opinion
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Fear,_uncertainty,_and_doubt
Propaganda technique
2025). "The Power of Trump's Big Lie: Identity Fusion, Internalizing Misinformation, and Support for Trump". PS: Political Science and Politics. Cambridge
Big_lie
fake news, which was published by the Shorenstein Center, found that "misinformation is currently predominantly a pathology of the right". Political conspiracy
List_of_conspiracy_theories
Mental phenomenon of holding contradictory beliefs
cognitive dissonance theory, social comparison theory, and the proximity effect. In a 2002 American Psychological Association article, Festinger is cited
Cognitive_dissonance
Deliberately misleading information
misinformation refers to inaccuracies that stem from inadvertent error. Misinformation can be used to create disinformation when known misinformation
Disinformation
Political messaging using coded language
remarkably different results ... researchers call this the "Dog Whistle Effect": Respondents hear something in the question that researchers do not. He
Dog_whistle_(politics)
Chinese government online influence operation
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Spamouflage
Methods of mind manipulation, often based on logical fallacies
secrecy is shredded and they can no longer rely on a phony cover story to misinform the public, they resort to admitting—sometimes even volunteering—some
Propaganda_techniques
Aspect of learning procedure
and memory, and in certain social phenomena such as the false consensus effect. Classical conditioning occurs when a conditioned stimulus (CS) is paired
Classical_conditioning
False or misleading virus information
people have been arrested for spreading COVID-19 misinformation. The spread of COVID-19 misinformation by governments has also been significant. Commercial
COVID-19_misinformation
Informal fallacy and propaganda strategy
starting point of the conversation (cf. agenda setting, framing, framing effect, priming, cherry picking). The deviation from them can then be branded as
Whataboutism
Fake news and similar false information (misinformation or disinformation) is fostered and spread across India through word of mouth, traditional media
Fake_news_in_India
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
pointed out in his Autobiographical Study. They would also have a substantial effect on the content of psychoanalytic ideas, particularly in respect of their
Sigmund_Freud
Intellectual isolation through internet algorithms
phenomenon may harm democracy and well-being by making the effects of misinformation worse. Pariser defined his concept of a filter bubble in more formal
Filter_bubble
Fact-checking website
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Snopes
False or misleading information presented as real
Fake news is false or misleading information (misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, and hoaxes) claiming the aesthetics and legitimacy of news. Fake
Fake_news
Form of influence campaign
use of cartoons, photographs, and anonymous letters which will have the effect of ridiculing the New Left. Ridicule is one of the most potent weapons which
Black_propaganda
Russian state-sponsored Internet commentators
(IRA) had reportedly extended their foothold into TikTok, spreading misinformation on war events and attempting to question or sow doubt about the Ukraine
Russian_web_brigades
Communication used to influence opinion
Big lie Brainwashing Cartographic propaganda Firehose of falsehood Misinformation Overview of 21st century propaganda Political warfare Propaganda model
Propaganda
False or misleading information about abortion
provide misinformation. Abortion misinformation can negatively impact public opinion, access to abortion services and policy-making. Misinformation can also
Misinformation related to abortion
Misinformation_related_to_abortion
Misinformation about Ebola viruses
Gabarron, Elia; Wynn, Rolf (14 October 2014). "Ebola, Twitter, and misinformation: a dangerous combination?". BMJ. 349 g6178. doi:10.1136/bmj.g6178. ISSN 1756-1833
Ebola_misinformation
'The Onion' is back in print — really". NPR. Retrieved 2025-08-23. "Misinformation Directory". FactCheck.org. 2017-07-06. Archived from the original on
List of satirical fake news websites
List_of_satirical_fake_news_websites
Effort to damage someone's reputation
Attack ad Cancel culture Character assassination Disinformation and misinformation Doxing Kompromat Mudslinging Noisy investigation Manipulation (psychology)
Smear_campaign
Language that deliberately disguises, distorts, or reverses the meaning of words
students how to recognize and combat language designed to mislead and misinform. William D. Lutz, professor emeritus at Rutgers University-Camden has
Doublespeak
Attempt to deny the scale and severity of genocide
again by reliving the traumatic past, it still has a benign therapeutic effect, helping both victim and perpetrator groups to come to terms with the past
Genocide_denial
Informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives
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False_dilemma
Account a witness gives in the courtroom of what they observed
crime has occurred. This distortion is known as the post-event misinformation effect After a crime occurs, and an eyewitness comes forward, law enforcement
Eyewitness_testimony
American cognitive psychologist
is an American psychologist who is best known in relation to the misinformation effect, false memory and criticism of recovered memory therapies. Loftus's
Elizabeth_Loftus
American fact-checking website
to combat misinformation. Lead Stories planned to develop a feature to tag posts on Bluesky that are suspected of containing misinformation. Flagged posts
Lead_Stories
Belief in truth based on only intuition
Doublethink Factoid Fake news Fallacy De facto Illusory truth effect Mathiness Misinformation Newspeak Noble lie On Bullshit – an essay by Harry Frankfurt
Truthiness
British fact-checking startup company
his grandmother's turn to misinformation before she died of pancreatic cancer. A WhatsApp group that spread misinformation led her to replace "her cancer
Logically_(company)
JFK assassination conspiracy theory
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CIA Kennedy assassination conspiracy theory
CIA_Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theory
Effect of how information is presented on perception
logically equivalent alternatives are portrayed in different ways (see framing effect) or emphasis frames, which simplify reality by focusing on a subset of relevant
Framing_(social_sciences)
False or misleading virus information
spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. Changing policies also created confusion and contributed to the spread of misinformation. For example, the World
COVID-19 misinformation by governments
COVID-19_misinformation_by_governments
Covert operation designed to deceive
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False_flag
American academic
Loftus’ misinformation paradigm where consumers experience an event, then receive some information that was not part of the event (misinformation), and
Kathryn_LaTour
1956 psychology paper by George Miller on working memory capacity
PMC 2974097. PMID 22132047. Murdock, Bennett B. (1962). "The serial position effect of free recall". Journal of Experimental Psychology. 64 (5): 482–8. doi:10
The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two
The_Magical_Number_Seven,_Plus_or_Minus_Two
Causing someone to believe something that is not true
allowing them to portray themselves as a different person. Most lies and misinformation are spread commonly through emails and instant messaging since these
Deception
Coordinated dissemination of false information on a national scale
Little Pink Internet Water Army PLA Unit 61398 Spamouflage COVID-19 misinformation by China Global Times Operation Neptune (espionage) Funkspiel Lying
List of disinformation attacks by country
List_of_disinformation_attacks_by_country
Decline of memory retention in time
"forgetting curve". Ebbinghaus investigated the rate of forgetting, but not the effect of spaced repetition on the increase in retrievability of memories. Ebbinghaus's
Forgetting_curve
Failure of social intelligence
gullibility involves an action in addition to a belief, and there is a cause-effect relationship between the two states: "gullible outcomes typically come about
Gullibility
American nonprofit fact-checking website
return for promised military aid. 2020 The 2020 Lie of the Year was misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic; specifically, theories that either
PolitiFact
Misinformation regarding the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine and the resulting hesitancy towards it
free entry to events, which has in turn led to further misinformation about the legality and effect of these measures themselves. Critics of vaccine mandates
COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and hesitancy
COVID-19_vaccine_misinformation_and_hesitancy
Alleged coup plot in the United Kingdom
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Clockwork_Orange_(plot)
Israeli disinformation watchdog group
little action during the rampage. FakeReporter has debunked online misinformation in the Gaza war, including footage falsely claimed to show Israeli children
FakeReporter
Argument that uses faulty reasoning
principii) Making jumps in logic (non sequitur) Identifying a false cause and effect (post hoc ergo propter hoc) Asserting that everyone agrees (argumentum ad
Fallacy
British fact-checking organisation
deals with three classifications of data that should be responded to: misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation. The framework was produced with
Full_Fact
Fraudulent research
misinformation COVID-19 misinformation by governments COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and hesitancy Birth control misinformation Ebola misinformation GMO conspiracy
Lancet MMR vaccine-autism report
Lancet_MMR_vaccine-autism_report
Russian state-sponsored disinformation campaigns
stated: "We mean everything from Internet trolls to propaganda and misinformation spread by media companies like RT and Sputnik." RT and Sputnik were
Russian_disinformation
KGB disinformation campaign
inventory of pathogenic preparations, bacteria and viruses and studying their effect on man in various parts of the world. To this end, the CIA uses American
Operation_Denver
Fallacy of incomplete evidence
sample Confirmation bias Data dredging False balance Fact-checking Hawthorne effect Half-truth Jumping to conclusions Othello error Pars destruens/pars construens
Cherry_picking
Internet adage
understood, but also that misinformation and errors are corrected where necessary." Combating the spreading of misinformation requires scientists to establish
Brandolini's_law
Manipulation of digital technology
done and/or do not reach the bulk of the audience of the associated misinformation[better source needed] Social media activities and other data can be
Internet_manipulation
2024 European political affair
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Accusations of Russian interference in the 2024 Romanian presidential election
Accusations_of_Russian_interference_in_the_2024_Romanian_presidential_election
Informal fallacy
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Quoting_out_of_context
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Muslim
An effect, Impression
Boy/Male
Hindu
I like the name wish you could tell me what it means and its effects
Girl/Female
Sikh
Form of God, Effective
Boy/Male
Hindu
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Tamil
Form of God, Effective
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for a man who lived by an enclosure, from Middle English hay (see Hay 1) + man. The term was in many cases effectively a synonym for Hayward.English : nickname for a tall man (see Hay 2).English : occupational name for the servant of someone called Hai (see Hay 3), with man in the sense ‘servant’.English : occupational name for someone who sold hay.Jewish : variant of Heiman.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Hamann or Heumann.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rajeshram | ராஜேஷà¯à®°à®®
I like the name wish you could tell me what it means and its effects
Rajeshram | ராஜேஷà¯à®°à®®
Boy/Male
Hindu
Form of God, Effective
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nivashinay killer of all evil effects of planets
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prabhava | பà¯à®°à®ªà®¾à®µÂ
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Prabhava | பà¯à®°à®ªà®¾à®µÂ
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvagraha | ஸரà¯à®µà®•à¯à®°à®¹à®¾
Nivashinay killer of all evil effects of planets
Sarvagraha | ஸரà¯à®µà®•à¯à®°à®¹à®¾
Boy/Male
Hindu
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Muslim Hindi
Worker. Effective.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Muslim
Worker. Effective.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : topographic name for someone who lived near a mill, Middle English mille, milne (Old English myl(e)n, from Latin molina, a derivative of molere ‘to grind’). It was usually in effect an occupational name for a worker at a mill or for the miller himself. The mill, whether powered by water, wind, or (occasionally) animals, was an important center in every medieval settlement; it was normally operated by an agent of the local landowner, and individual peasants were compelled to come to him to have their grain ground into flour, a proportion of the ground grain being kept by the miller by way of payment.English : from a short form of a personal name, probably female, as for example Millicent.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the servant of a parish priest or parson, or a patronymic denoting the child of a parson, from the possessive case of Middle English persone, parsoun (see Parson).English : many early examples are found with prepositions (e.g. Ralph del Persones 1323); these are habitational names, with the omission of house, hence in effect occupational names for servants employed at the parson’s house.Irish : usually of English origin (see above), but sometimes a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Phearsain, which is of Highland Scottish origin (see McPherson).Members of an Irish family called Parsons wre twice created earl of Rosse, first in 1718 and again in 1806. They settled in Ireland c.1590, when two brothers, William and Laurence Parsons, were granted large estates. Birr Castle, Parsonstown, became the family seat. Samuel Holden Parsons, born Lyme, CT, in 1737 was a Connecticut legislator and revolutionary war officer. Theophilius Parsons (1750–1813) was born in Byfield, MA, and was chief justice of the MA supreme court (1806–13); his son, also Theophilius, was a professor at Harvard Law School (1848–1869).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English selle, a rough hut of the type normally occupied by animals, hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a hut like this. In many cases the name may have been in effect a metonymic occupational name for a herdsman.Americanized spelling of Hungarian and Hungarian Jewish Széll, a topographic name for someone who lived in a spot exposed to the wind, from Hungarian szél ‘wind’.German : variant of Selle.
MISINFORMATION EFFECT
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess name
Male
Chinese
thinking of ancestors.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Scandinavian, Swedish
Stone; A Rock; Form of Peter; Rock
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek
Victory of the People
Boy/Male
Sikh
Palace
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Brahma
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Humphrey.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Name of a King; Noble Wolf
Girl/Female
Tamil
Foolan | பூலந, பூலà®
Flowering, Blooming, Flower
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n.
The quality of being effectual.
a.
Alt. of Effectuous
n.
Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Effectuate
n.
An effecter.
n.
Act of effectuating.
a.
Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment.
n.
Untrue or incorrect information.
adv.
Actually; in effect.
a.
Effective.
n.
That which produces a given effect; a cause.
imp. & p. p.
of Effectuate
adv.
With effect; efficaciously.
n.
Malformation.
a.
Without effect or advantage; useless; bootless.
n.
The quality of being effective.
adv.
Effectively.
n.
Wrong information; misinformation.
adv.
With effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly.
v. t.
To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill.