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Adam Berinsky

Mitsui Professor of Political Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
at time of fellowship
2023 to 2024
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Visiting Scholar
Academic Discipline:
Sociology
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Berinsky will explore how a person’s mode of perceiving, thinking, and problem solving relates to belief in misinformation. He will conduct experiments to develop behavioral interventions that encourage the use of deliberative and analytical thinking when engaging with information online.

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