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refutation

refutation Refutation is the public correction of a rumor or false claim by providing counter-information, often from an official or authoritative source.

Refutation is the public correction of a rumor or false claim by providing counter-information, often from an official or authoritative source. In social-media health discussions, it is used to try to shift attitudes and reduce the spread of negative emotional reactions, although its effects can vary with the topic, audience, and network conditions.