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Study Finds Link Between Biases and Misremembered Stats

December 16, 2019

Study Finds Link Between Biases and Misremembered Stats

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Assistant professor Jason Coronel and doctoral students Shannon Poulsen and Matthew Sweitzer recently published the results of their two studies, finding that people misremember information to align with their biases.

“We live with our biases all day, but we only come into contact with false information occasionally,” said Poulsen.

For more information, read Ohio State News. For the full article, read the Human Communication Research journal.