Thursday, September 19, 2013

Blog entry:2

Summary:

 I Know The Truth, So Don't Bother Me With Facts.



The tread which was held in downtown Manhattan announced that People easily believe in rumors and flat- out-lies. Research studies that people tent to follow the false easily. Professor study that people who believe in rumors about Islamic cultural center, they want to check that the fact will change their concept or not. If not then professor will try to convince the fact so that people who believe in rumors can go through it. Two difficulties for Garret and Nisbet while convincing the fact to the people are: “it is easy it to manipulate people’s belief system with insinuating picture or inflammatory quotes;” and “ even in the best of circumstances, fewer than a third of people were willing to reverse their positions, regardless of the contradictory evidence they were.” In some case because of egotistic character people stick upon their words they never try to understand the facts. In journey of studies in future the investigators are going to study about the part of brain function like prefrontal cortex and the amygdala.

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