"Why We Believe Fake News"; Article review

The overwhelming abundance of information one can find on the internet has flooded in the minds of all people around the world. The article focuses on the various ways people react to this information. Highlighted in the article, the way other view the same information may influence one to change their own opinions in order to be accepted or belong to a group. Unless we have all information possible, we as humans are rather scared to make a solidify a new way of thinking. Shared social information is important to most people considering the fear of being wrong or different. Large amounts of information can be just as confusing as it can be productive.