Anecdata: children’s and adults’ evaluation of anecdotal and statistical evidence

Pseudoscientific beliefs, including vaccine-related and other types of conspiracy theories, are often formed through reliance on personal anecdotes shared by people with similar belief sets. In the present study, we explore one aspect of pseudoscientific versus scientific reasoning by studying the d...

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Main Authors: Jenny Nissel, Jacqueline D. Woolley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Developmental Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdpys.2024.1324704/full
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