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Why Smart People Fall for Fake News

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Created January 3, 2026

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Why smart people still fall for fake news. It's not about intelligence, it's about how fast

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your brain is thinking. Your brain has two modes: fast thinking and slow thinking. Fast thinking reacts

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to headlines and emotions. Slow thinking takes effort. It pauses,

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checks details, and compares information. Studies show that when people slow down and reflect,

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they're much better at spotting fake news, even when it supports what they already

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believe. So, fake news spreads fastest when we scroll fastest.

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Happy sciencing, Dr. D.

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