Who Can You Trust? Assessing Vulnerability to Digital Imposter Scams
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DOI: 10.1007/s10603-022-09531-6
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Scam identification; Behavioral science; Digital fraud; Inoculation theory; Randomized control trial;All these keywords.
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- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- P46 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - Consumer Economics; Health; Education and Training; Welfare, Income, Wealth, and Poverty
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