http://simonwillison.net/2007-10-18T12:00:40+00:00Simon Willison2007-10-18T12:00:40+00:002007-10-18T12:00:40+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Oct/18/mind/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2007/09/infowar_strike_earl.html">Infowar: strike early, strike often</a></strong></p> “The study found that the American participants’ belief in the truth of an initial news report was not affected by knowledge of its subsequent retraction. In contrast, knowing about a retraction was likely to significantly reduce belief in the initial report for Germans and Australians.” <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mindhacks">mindhacks</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/psychology">psychology</a></p>