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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Selective Exposure and Critical Thinking: The Dark Side of Critical Openness
- Leambrea Lewis
The University of Texas at Tyler - Jamey Ganske
The University of Texas at Tyler - Vanessa Nguyen
The University of Texas at Tyler - Courtney Roberts
The University of Texas at Tyler - Anniina Terho-Streck
The University of Texas at Tyler - Kaila Wright
The University of Texas at Tyler - Taylor Easterling
University of Texas at Tyler - Haliegh Sanders
University of Texas at Tyler - Christopher Thomas
University of Texas at Tyler
Abstract
The current study was designed to explore the influence of critical thinking on selective exposure to information. Results indicated that after controlling for important moderator variables, increased critical openness was associated with an increased preference for congenial information.
Judgment and Decision Making
