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How facts backfire - The Boston Globe - 1 views

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shared by Kendra Dawn on 12 Feb 12 - Cached

Kendra Dawn on 12 Feb 12

Are facts enough? Humans tend to ignore facts they don't like. Sometimes facts that disprove the legitimacy of one's beliefs only cause one to believe more strongly in their original (and demonstrably false) opinion.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Are facts enough? Humans tend to ignore facts they don't like. Sometimes facts that disprove the legitimacy of one's beliefs only cause one to believe more strongly in their original (and demonstrably false) opinion.</div>

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Simulation Modelling as a Theory Building Tool - 0 views

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shared by pjt111 taylor on 20 Jul 13 - No Cached

pjt111 taylor on 20 Jul 13

"Cultural Theory is used as a theoretical lens for understanding the different interpretations of the risk associated with BSE/nvCJD, the subsequent risk amplification by the media, and the effect of trust and reliance in science and government in their construction."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Cultural Theory is used as a theoretical lens for understanding the different interpretations of the risk associated with BSE/nvCJD, the subsequent risk amplification by the media, and the effect of trust and reliance in science and government in their construction."</div>

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