Why are older adults more likely to pass along fake news?

A misinformation newsstand is seen in midtown Manhattan on October 30, 2018, aiming to educate news consumers about the dangers of disinformation, or fake news, in the lead-up to the US midterm elections. The first-of-its-kind newsstand was set up by the Columbia Journalism Review.
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