“…Given limited digital media literacy (Schreurs, Quan-Haase, & Martin, 2017;Seifert, Cotten, & Xie, 2020), impairments in decision-making processes (Ebner, Pehlivanoglu, Polk, Turner, & Spreng, in press;Spreng, Ebner, Levin, & Turner, 2020), and changes in socioemotional functioning (Ebner & Fischer, 2014;Gutchess & Samanez-Larkin, 2019), older adults may be particularly susceptible to fake news (Brashier & Schacter, 2020;Grinberg, Joseph, Friedland, Swire-Thompson, & Lazer, 2019). In fact, recent statistics showed that older adults were the demographic that shared the most fake news during the 2016 U.S. election on platforms such as Twitter (Grinberg et al, 2019) and Facebook (Guess, Nagler, & Tucker, 2019).…”