Research by Emily Thorson cited in Forbes article on misinformation

Research by Emily Thorson cited in Forbes article on misinformation

May 22, 2019

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Emily Thorson's research on "belief echoes," which she defines as "effects on attitudes that persist even when you know that a piece of information is false," was featured in the Forbes article "Science Shows How the Los Angeles Lakers Should Be Responding to Magic Johnson's Comments." 05/22/19

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