- Facts are not enough: research shows that people often ignore evidence which contradicts their beliefs, and sometimes even support their original stance more strongly in the face of evidence that they are wrong. https://effectiviology.com/backfire-effect-facts-dont-change-minds/ 22 comments science
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- The Overkill Backfire Effect: On The Danger of Presenting Too Much Evidence – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/overkill-backfire-effect/ 760 comments
- The Appeal to Nature Fallacy: Why “Natural” Isn’t Necessarily Better – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/appeal-to-nature-fallacy/ 644 comments
- The Bandwagon Effect: Why People Tend to Follow the Crowd – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/bandwagon/ 8 comments
- The Confirmation Bias: Why People See What They Want to See – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/confirmation-bias/ 6 comments
- The Familiarity Backfire Effect: Why Debunking a Myth Can Make People Believe It – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/familiarity-backfire-effect/ 4 comments
- Let’s Scrap The Neuromyths: No, You Aren’t A ‘Visual’ Or ‘Auditory’ Person - Sciencebeta https://sciencebeta.com/neuromyths-visual-or-auditory/ 1 comment
- The Contrast Effect: When Comparison Enhances Differences – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/contrast-effect/ 0 comments
- Brandolini’s Law: The Bullshit Asymmetry Principle – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/brandolinis-law/ 0 comments
- The Bias Blind Spot: People Are Often Unaware of Their Own Biases – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/bias-blind-spot/ 0 comments
- Reverse Psychology: Getting People to Do Something By Asking for the Opposite – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/reverse-psychology/ 0 comments
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- The Overkill Backfire Effect: On The Danger of Presenting Too Much Evidence – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/overkill-backfire-effect/ 760 comments
- The Confirmation Bias: Why People See What They Want to See – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/confirmation-bias/ 6 comments
- The Familiarity Backfire Effect: Why Debunking a Myth Can Make People Believe It – Effectiviology https://effectiviology.com/familiarity-backfire-effect/ 4 comments
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