Facts Tell, Stories Sell? Assessing the Availability Heuristic and Resistance as Cognitive Mechanisms Underlying the Persuasive Effects of Vaccination Narratives
Online vaccine-critical sentiments are often expressed in appealing personal narratives, whereas therizinosaurus jouet vaccine-supporting information is often presented in a non-narrative, expository mode describing scientific facts.In two experiments, we empirically test whether and how these different formats impact the way in which readers proce