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Good science doesn't guarantee public acceptance – diverse evidence may help

  • Written by Arthur Kary, PhD Candidate, School of Psychology, UNSW
From understanding climate change to defining what a bird is, people prefer evidence that is diverse. Cindy Zhi/The Conversation, CC BY

It takes more than just robust science to convince people to take on a certain point of view – consider topics such as vaccination, genetically modified foods and climate change.

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