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The effect of ad hominem attacks on the evaluation of claims promoted by scientists

Two experiments were conducted to determine the relative impact of direct and indirect (ad hominem) attacks on science claims. Four hundred and thirty-nine college students (Experiment 1) and 199 adults (Experiment 2) read a series of science claims and indicated their attitudes towards those claims...

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Autores principales: Barnes, Ralph M., Johnston, Heather M., MacKenzie, Noah, Tobin, Stephanie J., Taglang, Chelsea M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5790247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29381757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192025