# The Implied Truth Effect: Attaching Warnings to a Subset of Fake News Headlines Increases Perceived Accuracy of Headlines Without Warnings

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-implied-truth-effect-attaching-warnings-to-a-subset-of-fake-news-headlines/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Gordon Pennycook,Adam Bear,Evan Collins,David G. Rand |
| Citations | 732 |
| DOI | 10.1287/mnsc.2019.3478 |
| Fields | Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/pdf/10.1287/mnsc.2019.3478 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3125936870 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Gordon Pennycook](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-pennycook/)
- [David G. Rand](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-g-rand/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Misinformation and Its Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/misinformation-and-its-impacts/)

## Paper topics

- [Misinformation and Its Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/misinformation-and-its-impacts/)
- [Social Media and Politics](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-media-and-politics/)
- [Climate Change Communication and Perception](https://scholariq.org/topics/climate-change-communication-and-perception/)

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