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Power of belief over evidence

Power of belief over evidence

It's the result of two factors: 

  • cognitive dissonance: the uncomfortable tension that comes from holding two conflicting thoughts simultaneously.
  •  the backfire effect: when corrections actually increase misperceptions among the group in question.

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It's the result of two factors:

• cognitive dissonance:the uncomfortable tension that comes from holding two conflicting thoughts simultaneously.

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