The Truth About The Coattail Effect: Separating Fact From Fiction. - OpenSIPS Trunking Solutions

By recognizing these cognitive traps, readers can navigate the complexities of information and separate fact from fiction. Read also: What The Redwood County Sheriff Doesn't Want You To Know (Jail Roster)

The russians have two words for truth.

Pravda is the literal, objective truth (the eponymous official russian newspaper notwithstanding). Read also: The Slayeas Leak: A Whistleblower's Explosive Claims You Need To Hear

Istina is the malleable truth, a deeper truth.

We trust that nonfictionbiographies, histories, and the likeadhere to the facts.

The coattail effect describes the ability of popular political candidates to attract electoral support for other candidates of the same party. Read also: FakeHub The Wish Makers: Your Questions Answered (Finally!)

Journalism professor andie tucher explains the differences in her new book, not exactly lying.

Long before the current preoccupation with fake news, american newspapers routinely ran stories that were not quite, strictly speaking, true.

Because polar bears depend on a sea ice habitat that literally melts as temperatures rise, they have become a target of global warming deniers.

These contrarians loudly claim, without evidence, that the bears are fine.

But the data shows otherwise.

Leaders make better decisions when adept at separating facts from fiction, when we're mindful of internal storytelling, and when we stay grounded, centered and open to infinite.

We show that neural network models trained on tweet content and social network interactions outperform lexical models.

Unlike previous work on deception detection, we find that adding syntax and grammar features to our models does not improve performance.