Measuring Misperceptions?

Survey data are commonly cited as evidence of widespread misperceptions and misinformed beliefs. This paper shows that surveys generally fail to identify the firm, deep, steadfast, confidently held beliefs described in leading accounts. Instead, even those who report 100% certain belief in falsehood...

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Published in:The American political science review 2023-02, Vol.117 (1), p.80-102
Main Author: GRAHAM, MATTHEW H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Beliefs
Climate change
COVID-19
Evidence
False information
Feedback (Response)
Ignorance
Individual Characteristics
Inferences
Lasers
Measurement techniques
Partisanship
Political science
Polls & surveys
Public Opinion
Responses
Side effects
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