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:
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