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Why Searching for Truth Online Might Be Making Us More Biased - Scientific Inquirer
What if your next Google search helped reinforce a false belief—without you even realizing it? In a sweeping set of 21 studies involving thousands of participants, cognitive scientist Eugina Leung and her research team uncovered a subtle but powerful psychological phenomenon: the very act of typing a question into a search engine can entrench existing biases, even when people believe they’re being objective. As detailed in a recent study and pre…
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