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Direct linkMadison Fansher; Logan Walls; Chenxu Hao; Hari Subramonyam; Aysecan Boduroglu; Priti Shah; Jessica K. Witt – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2025
In contexts where people lack prior knowledge and risk awareness--such as the COVID-19 pandemic--even truthful visualizations of data can seem surprising. This can lead people to mistrust the veracity of the data and to discount it, leading to poor risk decisions. In this work, we illustrate how narrative visualizations can achieve a balance…
Descriptors: Visualization, Trust (Psychology), Data, Credibility
Raoul Bell; Lena Nadarevic; Laura Mieth; Axel Buchner – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2025
In present-day digital environments, people frequently encounter content from sources of questionable trustworthiness. Advertising is an untrustworthy source because its purpose is to persuade consumers rather than to provide impartial information. One factor known to enhance the perceived truth of advertising claims is repetition: Repeated…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Information Literacy, Critical Literacy, Credibility
