DAVID WEES
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Why people often do not accept the research
June 9, 2012
Via the @BCAMT email list-serve:
"[T]here is an interesting (and disturbing) literature on situations in which information does not change prior biases or decisions. The word I have seen is 'motivated reasoning'.
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Intuition and research
March 17, 2012
There are a number of things which have been discovered over the years through research which are not entirely intuitive. In fact, many of the results that have been discovered are down-right odd.
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