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The Skeptics Guide #929 - Apr 29 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Belief Systems Analysis of Fraud Believings Following the 2020 US Election

A new study by Dartmouth University surveyed 1,642 people about their belief in fraud following the 2020 US election. The researchers used a Bayesian model of reasoning to try and understand why it's so hard to change your mind when there is good evidence against you. They found some pretty predictable but important to remember outcomes.

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