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ry term used to suggest theories that subvert conventional wisdom. To those who doubted the commission's finding that a single gunman killed Kennedy, Earl Warren became, Mr. Brotherton's says, the "Figurehead in a vast cover-up. It is not easy to find an objective criterion that distinguishes the inquiry into
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031460 →mine a pre-adopted thesis. process evidence. He lucidly reviews studies showing common defects in the brain's wiring, what we expect to find," as Mr. Brotherton puts it. Relatedly, "biased assimilation" causes us to "interpret ambiguous events in light of what we already believe. Discussing Richard Hofstadter
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031460 →ry term used to suggest theories that subvert conventional wisdom. To those who doubted the commission's finding that a single gunman killed Kennedy, Earl Warren became, Mr. Brotherton's says, the "figurehead in a HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031607 --- PAGE BREAK --- vast cover-up." It is not easy to find an objective c
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031607 →uding a fake Kubrick, was untrue. Why people believe in pseudo-conspiracies is the focus of Rob Brotherton's fascinating book "Suspicious Minds." Mr. Brotherton, an academic psychologist, advances the thesis that the belief in pseudo-conspiracies proceeds from the "quirks and foibles" in the way that the huma
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031607 →term used to suggest theories that subvert conventional wisdom. To those who doubted the commission's finding that a single gunman killed Kennedy, Earl Warren became, Mr. Brotherton's says, the "figurehead in a vast cover-up." EFTA00838582 It is not easy to find an objective criterion that distinguishes
ing a fake Kubrick, was untrue. Why people believe in pseudo-conspiracies is the focus of Rob Brotherton's fascinating book "Suspicious Minds." Mr. Brotherton, an academic psychologist, advances the thesis that the belief in pseudo-conspiracies proceeds from the "quirks and foibles" in the way that the hum
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