Processing of veracity cues: how processing difficulty affects the memory of event description and judgment of confidence

Abstract In today's rapid dissemination of information, discerning truth from falsehood is crucial. We investigated how cues signaling information veracity influence memory accuracy and confidence in coherent narratives. Two studies manipulated perceptual difficulty in distinguishing true-label...

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Published in:	Cognitive Research
Main Authors:	Nicole Antes, Stephan Schwan, Markus Huff
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2025-05-01
Subjects:	Veracity cue Truth bias Confidence Memory Event description Processing fluency
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-025-00629-2