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On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit

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Curated: 27/08/2017 from journal.sjdm.org/15/15923a/jdm15923a.html

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we focus on pseudo-profound bullshit, which consists of seemingly impressive assertions that are presented as true and meaningful but are actually vacuous. We presented participants with bullshit statements consisting of buzzwords randomly organized into statements with syntactic structure but no discernible meaning

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