Why people fall for misinformation [renowned psychology professor explains]

Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Esq., in conversation with Dan Ariely on why human beings are so susceptible to misinformation, how the human brain processes misinformation, the impact of AI on the spread of misinformation, why simply trying to suppress misinformation is not the answer, empathy in combatting misinformation, the importance of friendship and the perils of loneliness, whether human beings are generally in control of their own decisions, why trust is important in a society and offering hope in combatting misinformation.