On the belief that beliefs should change according to evidence: Implications for conspiratorial, moral, paranormal, political, religious, and science beliefs

Does one’s stance toward evidence evaluation and belief revision have relevance for actual beliefs? We investigate the role of endorsing an actively open-minded thinking style about evidence (AOT-E) on a wide range of beliefs, values, and opinions. Participants indicated the extent to which they thi...

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Published in:	Judgment and decision making Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 476 - 498
Main Authors:	Pennycook, Gordon, Cheyne, James Allan, Koehler, Derek J., Fugelsang, Jonathan A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tallahassee Society for Judgment and Decision Making 01.07.2020 Cambridge University Press
Subjects:	actively open-minded thinking Belief & doubt belief revision Climate change Critical thinking Liberalism meta-beliefs Political aspects Political parties Politics Religion United Kingdom United Kingdom United States > US
ISSN:	1930-2975, 1930-2975
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