New evidence for the Gateway (mis)Belief Model: Perceived consensus shapes climate beliefs A new study published in the British Journal of Psychology has found that misinformation about climate change can reduce people’s perceptions of scientific consensus, which in turn tends to lower belief...

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New evidence for the Gateway (mis)Belief Model: Perceived consensus shapes climate beliefs New research suggests that even brief exposure to climate misinformation can distort how much scientific agreement people think exists, and this shift tends to lead to less worry and lower support for...

New evidence for the Gateway (mis)Belief Model: Perceived consensus shapes climate beliefs #Science #Psychology #ClimateScience #ClimateChange #BeliefSystems #PsychologyOfClimate