Backfireeffect

Such beliefs may even be strengthened when others attempt to present evidence debunking them, a phenomenon known as the backfire effect (compare boomerang ...

由 B Swire-Thompson 著作 · 2020 · 被引用 222 次 — A backfire effect is when people report believing even more in misinformation after they have seen an evidence-based correction aiming to ...

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 34 次 — Abstract. The backfire effect is when a correction increases belief in the very misconception it is attempting to correct, and it is often used ...

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 131 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 ...