LINK Fake news is 'reinforced by false memories' - BBC News
Volunteers were shown fabricated news reports in the week before Ireland's 2018 abortion law referendum.
Nearly half of them subsequently claimed to have had prior memories of at least one of the made-up events detailed.
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