Disinformation [dezinformace]

topical
23
Terms

fake news

 

Fake News

Definition

False information deliberately and often covertly spread in order to influence public opinion or obscure the truth. (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disinformation)

DUI
D000087862 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000739227
History note
2022
Public note
2022

F Psychiatry and Psychology
F01.145 Behavior 1 192
F01.145.813 Social Behavior 776
F01.145.813.157 Deception 112
F01.145.813.157.500 Disinformation 23

L Information Science
L01.143 Communication 4 470
L01.143.790 Propaganda 46
L01.143.790.500 Disinformation 23
L01.143.790.750 Gaslighting