Wishful thinking: belief, desire, and the motivated evaluation of scientific evidence

Psychol Sci. 2011 Jun;22(6):731-2. doi: 10.1177/0956797611406447. Epub 2011 Apr 22.

Authors

Anthony Bastardi¹, Eric Luis Uhlmann, Lee Ross

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychology, Stanford University, USA.

PMID: 21515736
DOI: 10.1177/0956797611406447

No abstract available

MeSH terms

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Culture*
Humans
Judgment*
Motivation*
Science
Thinking*