Do people keep believing because they want to? Preexisting attitudes and the continued influence of misinformation
Ecker, U. K. H., Lewandowsky, S., Fenton, O., & Martin, K. (2014). Do people keep believing because they want to? Preexisting attitudes and the continued influence of misinformation. Memory & Cognition, 42(2), 292-304. http://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-013-0358-x
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