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Like any news that needs to be sold, scientific news is also distorted, exaggerated and disguised by the media. In this video, you will see how this happens and what you need to do to avoid being fooled by this type of pseudo-news.
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BASIC REFERENCES
[1] Why Smart People Believe Weird Things, Michael Shermer, published in: Pseudoscience and Deception: The Smoke and Mirrors of Paranormal Claims, Editor Bryan Farha, University Press of America, 2014
[2] Robert Park, Superstition: Belief in the Age of Science, 2010.
[3] Steven Pinker, Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters, 2021.
[4] “50 Popular Beliefs That People Think Are True”, Harrison, Guy P., 2011
[5] skepticalinquirer.org/2020/05/the-nobel-disease-when-intelligence-fails-to-protect-against-irrationality/
[6] Simonton, D. K. 1999. Origins of Genius: Darwinian Perspectives on Creativity. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
[7] media.suweb.site/2017/12/Noble_Kassidy-THESIS.pdf
[8] psycnet.apa.org/record/1981-12782-001
[9] Blum, S. H. and L. H. Blum. 1974. “Do’s and Don’ts: An Informal Study of Some Prevailing Superstitions.” Psychological Reports 35, 567-571.
[10] Otis, L. P. and J. E. Alcock. 1982. “Factors Affecting Extraordinary Belief.” The Journal of Social Psychology. 118, 77-85.
[11] Pasachoff, J. M., R. J. Cohen, and N. W. Pasachoff. 1971. “Belief in the Supernatural Among Harvard and West African University Students.” Nature, 232, 278-279.
[12] Walker, W. Richard, et al. "Science education is no guarantee of skepticism." Skeptic [Altadena, CA], vol. 9, no. 3, fall 2002, pp. 24+. Gale Academic OneFile
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