Inducing feelings of ignorance makes people more receptive to expert (economist) opinion

While they usually should, people do not revise their beliefs more to expert (economist) opinion than to lay opinion. The present research sought to better understand the factors that make it more likely for an individual to change their mind when faced with the opinions of expert economists versus...

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Main Authors: Ethan A. Meyers, Martin H. Turpin, Michał Białek, Jonathan A. Fugelsang, Derek J. Koehler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2020-11-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/20/200615a/jdm200615a.pdf