Repeating a claim can make it seem more believable—an effect known as the “illusory truth effect”. A new study found that repetition boosts belief in false climate claims, even for climate science advocates.
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Repetition boosts belief in false climate claims, even for climate science advocates
Repeated exposure to false climate-skeptical claims increases belief, even among strong climate science supporters. This highlights the dangerous influence of repetition on misinformation, suggesting that repeating false claims can erode trust in scientific…
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