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Cómo las noticias falsas pueden volverse en contra de su difusor
Dorje C Brody1,2,3, Tomooki Yuasa4
1School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom.
PloS one
|September 5, 2025
Resumen
La desinformación se puede contrarrestar cuando la información genuina es fuerte y el ruido está correlacionado. En tales casos, la información falsa puede conducir a la interpretación opuesta, neutralizando efectivamente su impacto previsto.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Teoría de la información
- Ciencias cognitivas
- Tomar decisiones en condiciones de incertidumbre
Sus antecedentes:
- Las personas a menudo reciben información de múltiples fuentes.
- Distinguir la información genuina de la desinformación es un desafío importante.
- La interacción de las fuentes de información puede conducir a interpretaciones complejas del receptor.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar el impacto de la desinformación cuando se combina con información genuina.
- Identificar las condiciones en las que se puede revertir el efecto de la desinformación.
- Explorar las posibles estrategias para contrarrestar la desinformación.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis teórico de los modelos de recepción de información.
- Modelado matemático de las relaciones señal-ruido.
- Examen de las correlaciones de los términos de ruido entre fuentes de información.
Principales resultados:
- Una relación señal-ruido suficientemente alta para la información genuina puede revertir los efectos de la desinformación.
- La correlación positiva entre los términos de ruido de fuentes genuinas y de desinformación es crucial.
- La desinformación puede llevar inadvertidamente a una interpretación opuesta por parte del receptor.
Conclusiones:
- Bajo condiciones específicas, la desinformación puede volverse ineficaz o incluso contraproducente.
- Los hallazgos ofrecen una nueva perspectiva para mitigar la propagación y el impacto de la información falsa.
- Se necesita más investigación para determinar la prevalencia de estas condiciones en escenarios del mundo real.
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