Inoculation and counterexplanation debiasing techniques in the perseverance of social theories

Our social theories are often unresponsive to logical and empirical challenges. Earlier research has demonstrated that the process of creating causal explanations or general scenarios to explain observed events contributes to such unwarranted theory perseverance. An analyses of possible cognitive me...

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Main Author: Anderson, Craig A. (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
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