No evidence that omission and confirmation biases affect the perception and recall of vaccine-related information

Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: e0228898 - e0228898
Published: Mar 4, 2020
Abstract
Despite the spectacular success of vaccines in preventing infectious diseases, fears about their safety and other anti-vaccination claims are widespread. To better understand how such fears and claims persist and spread, we must understand how they are perceived and recalled. One influence on the perception and recall of vaccination-related information might be universal cognitive biases acting against vaccination. An omission bias describes the...
Paper Details
Title
No evidence that omission and confirmation biases affect the perception and recall of vaccine-related information
Published Date
Mar 4, 2020
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
3
Pages
e0228898 - e0228898
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