Why we stick to false beliefs: Feedback trumps hard evidence - New findings from researchers suggest that feedback, rather than hard evidence, boosts people’s sense of certainty when learning new things or trying to tell right from wrong.

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Why we stick to false beliefs: Feedback trumps hard evidence - New findings from researchers suggest that feedback, rather than hard evidence, boosts people’s sense of certainty when learning new things or trying to tell right from wrong.