Backfireeffect

2023年6月20日 — When an individual consistently rejects new information that contradicts their beliefs, it limits their ability to gain new knowledge and adapt ...

If beliefs are strengthened after others attempt to present evidence debunking them, this is known as a backfire effect. There are psychological mechanisms by ...

Belief perseverance is a cognitive bias that refers to our tendency to maintain established beliefs despite clear, contradictory evidence.

被引用 258 次 — In this article, we discuss the current state of the worldview and familiarity backfire effect literatures, examine barriers to measuring the correction of ...

2017年4月3日 — The backfire effect is when people double-down on their beliefs even when these beliefs are shown to be factually incorrect.

由 B Swire-Thompson 著作 · 2022 · 被引用 48 次 — The backfire effect is when a correction increases belief in the very misconception it is attempting to correct, and it is often used as a reason not to ...

The backfire effect occurs primarily because when people argue strongly enough against unwelcome information, they end up, in their mind, with more arguments ...

The backfire effect is one manifestation of confirmation bias, the tendency of people to give more credence to evidence that supports their preexisting beliefs.

由 B Nyhan 著作 · 2021 · 被引用 155 次 — In two of the five studies that we conducted, we observed what we called a “backfire effect” in which correction exposure actually increased belief in the ...