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My colleague Madeline Jalbert, a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public, has a great op/ed in The Seattle Times about long debunked MSG myths and the "continued influence effect," where "outdated or incorrect information can continue to influence our beliefs even after it’s been corrected."
https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/why-bad-information-can-linger-in-your-brain/
The Seattle TimesWhy bad information can linger in your brainUnderstanding the "continued influence effect" can shed light on why myths and outdated information persist, and how we're all susceptible to it.
@mgrass Zombie Information.
refuses to die.
but it kills people nonetheless.
@mgrass very interesting.