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The effects of communicating uncertainty on public trust in facts and numbers

Uncertainty is inherent to our knowledge about the state of the world yet often not communicated alongside scientific facts and numbers. In the “posttruth” era where facts are increasingly contested, a common assumption is that communicating uncertainty will reduce public trust. However, a lack of s...

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Autores principales: van der Bles, Anne Marthe, van der Linden, Sander, Freeman, Alexandra L. J., Spiegelhalter, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7149229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32205438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913678117