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AI-Generated Misinformation and the Psychology of Belief Formation: Investigating Cognitive Biases, Emotional Manipulation, and Susceptibility to Digital Radicalization

Saba Nadeem and Almas Irfan

Published: 2026•Vol. 1, Issue 1
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Abstract

A conceptual framework examining how AI-generated content, cognitive biases, and emotional manipulation influence belief formation and radicalization.

Keywords

AI-generated misinformationCognitive biasesDigital radicalization