Abraham Rutchick

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Professor of Psychology, California State University, Northridge

For some symbolic thinkers, an independent mind is paramount. Axel Bueckert/iStock via Getty Images Plus

October 15, 2025

Winning with misinformation: New research identifies link between endorsing easily disproven claims and prioritizing symbolic strength

Randy Stein, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and Abraham Rutchick, California State University, Northridge

Conversations around misinformation that assume everyone cares about literal truth may be missing the point.

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Location: Northridge, California, U.S.
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