Individual differences in receptivity to scientific bullshit
Pseudo-profound bullshit receptivity is the tendency to perceive meaning in important-sounding, nonsense statements. To understand how bullshit receptivity differs across domains, we develop a scale to measure scientific bullshit receptivity — the tendency to perceive truthfulness in nonsensical sci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2020-05-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/20/200221/jdm200221.pdf |