Abstract:As connectivity and interactions on the internet and social media grew easier, it made it possible for any individual to create and disseminate information or news as desired, which resulted in the growth of disinformation, leading to questions of how human beings can be manipulated by false information. The main objective of this research is to correlate the concepts of false news and misinformation with Fogg’s Behavior Model. By considering the correlation between the definitions and concepts applied by the … Show more
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