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The present experiment (N=390) examined how people adjust their judgment after they learn that crucial information on which their initial evaluation was based is incorrect. In line with our expectations, […]
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Large numbers of Americans endorse political rumors on surveys. But do they truly believe what they say? In this paper, I assess the extent to which subscription to political rumors […]
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Can citizens heed factual information, even when such information challenges their partisan and ideological attachments? The âbackfire effect,â described by Nyhan and Reifler says no: rather than simply ignoring factual […]
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Can citizens heed factual information, even when such information challenges their partisan and ideological attachments? The âbackfire effect,â described by Nyhan and Reifler (Polit Behav 32(2):303â330. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-010-9112-2, 2010), says no: […]
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Desperate for data on its competitors, Facebook  has been secretly paying people to install a âFacebook Researchâ VPN that lets the company suck in all of a userâs phone and web activity, […]
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Mark Zuckerberg thinks Facebook users are stupid. At least thatâs what Iâve concluded from reading a post on his new yearâs âchallenge,â in which he resolves to âhost a series of […]
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VAULX-EN-VELIN, France â A group of teenagers recently swarmed into a room at CollĂšge Henri Barbusse near Lyon, France, for a class typically dedicated to learning Spanish. But on that […]
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A key British lawmaker alleged Wednesday that Facebook maintained âwhitelisting agreementsâ that gave select companies preferential access to valuable user data, echoing a key claim from an app developer that […]