A matter of fact :talking truth in a post-truth world
Maker and role
Jess Berentson-Shaw, Author
Production date
2018
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Accession number
PUB-2024-15
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Description
"Today it seems that conspiracy and rumour spread faster than ever and are increasingly hard to debunk. How do we convincingly explain the difference between good information and misinformation? A matter of fact explores the science of communicating and presents innovative ways to talk effectively (and empathetically) about contentious information"--Back cover.
Contents
Getting traction on evidence -- The knowledge-gap myth -- Avoiding and overcoming misinformation -- Engaging with helpful values and beliefs to persuade -- Connecting to communicate -- Conclusions and actions.
Contents
Getting traction on evidence -- The knowledge-gap myth -- Avoiding and overcoming misinformation -- Engaging with helpful values and beliefs to persuade -- Connecting to communicate -- Conclusions and actions.
Signature/Marks and Type
Walsh Memorial Library Ink Stamp
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Media/Materials
Physical description
192 pages ;18 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781988545387
1988545382
1988545382
Credit line
Jess Berentson-Shaw. 2018. A matter of fact :talking truth in a post-truth world, PUB-2024-15. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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