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Neuroscience explanations are more believable than mere psychological ones
"The Seductive Allure of Neuroscience Explanations," published in 2008 in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, experimentally verifies the hypothesis that laypeople find explanations for psychological phenomena compelling because adding "neuroscience" makes them sound true: In line with this body of research, we propose that people often find neuroscience information alluring because it interferes with their [...]
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