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Dealing with Uncertainty: Readers' Memory for and Use of Conflicting Information from Science Texts as Function of Presentation Format and Source Expertise
Marc Stadtler; Lisa Scharrer; Benjamin Brummernhenrich; Rainer Bromme
Cognition and Instruction Vol. 31, No. 2 (2013) pp. 130–150
Past research has shown that readers often fail to notice conflicts in text. In our present study we investigated whether accessing information from multiple documents instead of a single document might alleviate this problem by motivating readers...
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The seduction of easiness: How science depictions influence laypeople’s reliance on their own evaluation of scientific information
Lisa Scharrer; Rainer Bromme; M. Anne Britt; Marc Stadtler
Learning and Instruction Vol. 22, No. 3 (June 2012) pp. 231–243
The present research investigated whether laypeople are inclined to rely on their own evaluations of the acceptability of scientific claims despite their knowledge limitations. Specifically, we tested whether laypeople are more prone to discount...
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