Social Media Makes People Less Able to Discern the Truth

phillyharper • a month ago • Public Case

This case explores how social media negatively impacts people's ability to discern the truth. It examines cognitive biases exploited by social media, the spread of misinformation, and the psychological effects of social media on decision-making and critical thinking. By reviewing scientific literature and real-world examples, this case aims to highlight the significant challenges posed by social media in enabling individuals to work out the truth.