A taxonomy of reasoning flaws in the anti-vaccine movement
Abstract
In a scholarly analysis of widely held misconceptions, Gilovich provides a classification scheme of common flaws in reasoning seen in contemporary society. He broadly categorizes these flaws as having cognitive determinants or in having motivational and social determinants. In this survey, the authors examine the various claims against routine childhood and adult vaccines as made by the more public and more organized entities of the anti-vaccine...
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Title
A taxonomy of reasoning flaws in the anti-vaccine movement
Published Date
Apr 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
25
Issue
16
Pages
3146 - 3152
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