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Author Acks, Alex, author.

Title The bubble of confirmation bias / Alex Acks.

Publication Info. New York : Enslow Publishing, [2018]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Teen  TEEN 302.23 ACKS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Young Adult  YA 302.23 AC    Check Shelf
Description 80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Critical thinking about digital media
Critical thinking about digital media.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- A brief history of confirmation bias -- Social media algorithms and confirmation bias -- Creating your own bias bubble -- News, "fake news" and confirmation bias -- The spread of "fake news" on social media -- When social media and the real world collide.
Subject Social media -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Prejudices -- Juvenile literature.
Belief and doubt -- Juvenile literature.
Disinformation -- Juvenile literature.
Belief and doubt. (OCoLC)fst00830124
Disinformation. (OCoLC)fst00895245
Prejudices. (OCoLC)fst01075260
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9781978504714 (library bound)
1978504713 (library bound)
9781978505667 (pbk.)
1978505663 (pbk.)
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