#5: Perceived Bias with Laura Wallace

Laura Wallace studies what happens when people perceive a communicator as biased. In this episode, we talk about why bias is different from trustworthiness, how perceived bias affects a person's ability to be persuasive, and how we think about biased communicators in general. Things we mention in the episode: Gallup poll on Americans' perceptions of media biasNPR's complaints that they have both pro-conservative and pro-liberal biasesBias and trustworthiness are separate cues to credibility ...

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A show about the psychology of opinions, where they come from, and how they change. Interviews with experts and deep dives into areas of research uncover the basic psychology of persuasion, communication, and public opinion. Hosted by social psychologist, Andy Luttrell.