Critical ignoring

Critical ignoring is the practice of deliberately choosing not to engage with information that is irrelevant, misleading, or unreliable. It has been proposed as

Critical ignoring

Critical ignoring is the practice of deliberately choosing not to engage with information that is irrelevant, misleading, or unreliable. It has been proposed as a way to manage information overload and reduce the influence of misinformation.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Evenstein Sigalov, Shani; Tsybulsky, Dina (16 January 2026). "Critical ignoring reimagined: insights from STEM digital curation on Wikimedia platforms". Smart Learning Environments. 13 (1): 4. doi:10.1186/s40561-026-00432-6. ISSN 2196-7091.
  2. ^ Lewandowsky, Stephan; Hertwig, Ralph (December 2025). "Critical ignoring when information abundance is detrimental to democracy". Current Opinion in Psychology. 66 102128. doi:10.1016/j.copsyc.2025.102128. ISSN 2352-2518. PMID 40803080.
  3. ^ Kerbl, Linda; Rahwan, Zoe; Hertwig, Ralph; Ciranka, Simon (December 2025). "More than incurious: the development of deliberate ignorance". Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 29 (12): 1083–1085. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2025.09.015. ISSN 1879-307X. PMID 41076380.
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