
Watergate 50 Years Later
Lectures in History
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The President's Men, the Movie, and the Illusory Truth Effect
The movie has been used as a halto guide for investigative reporti. The illusory truth effect is an inclination to believe in inaccuracy if that inaccuracy is repeated over and over. Luke thinks other thoughts about which of the four factors is perhaps most significant, is most dominant in explaining the dominant narrative.
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