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Ideological belief bias with political syllogisms
Thinking and Reasoning 26 (2):291-310 (2019)
Abstract
The belief bias in reasoning occurs when individuals are more willing to accept conclusions that are consistent with their beliefs than conclusions that are inconsistent. The present study...My notes
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