Thursday, October 11, 2012

Video and Quote of the Day: Pamela Meyer on Truth Bias


"Unless we're given a reason to believe otherwise, human beings--Americans in particular--are generally hardwired to assume that what we are told is true and what we see is real." --Pamela Meyer (Liespotting, p.7)

Here's a TED talk by Meyer worth checking out also.




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