In the originally published version of
a typographical error appeared in Figure 1. Specifically, the label for the fourth variable from the top (“Area safety”) was incorrect and did not correspond to its description in the manuscript. The correct label should be “Perceived area unsafety”, reflecting that the variable was reverse-coded and aligning with its description in the text.
The corrected version of Figure 1 is provided below. The authors apologize for any inconvenience this error may have caused.
Figure 1
Effect of Study Variables on Susceptibility to Misinformation by Country
Note. Effects are standardized. Increased susceptibility is indicated to the right of the dotted line. 95% confidence intervals are represented by error bars.
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