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Perceived Scientific Consensus

Perceived Scientific Consensus is a psychological construct denoting an individual's subjective assessment of the degree of agreement among experts within a scientific community on a particular issue, distinguishing it from actual consensus by emphasizing personal belief over objective evidence of expert agreement.

152

Publications

17.4K

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396

Authors

216

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

88

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Publications

152

The Politicization of Climate Change and Polarization in the American Public's Views of Global Warming, 2001–2010

Aaron M. McCright, Riley E. Dunlap · Sociological Quarterly · 2011 · 2.3K citations

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The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change

Science · 2004 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Ten years of research on the false-consensus effect: An empirical and theoretical review.

Gary Marks, Norman Miller · Psychological Bulletin · 1987 · 1.1K citations

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Neutralizing misinformation through inoculation: Exposing misleading argumentation techniques reduces their influence

John Cook, Stephan Lewandowsky, Ullrich K. H. Ecker · PLoS ONE · 2017 · 962 citations · Full text

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The psychological roots of anti-vaccination attitudes: A 24-nation investigation.

Matthew J. Hornsey, Emily A. Harris, Kelly S. Fielding · Health Psychology · 2018 · 820 citations

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Authors

396

  1. EM
    Edward Maibach

    George Mason University, United States

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. SV
    Sander van der Linden

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

    11

    h-index

  3. AL
    Anthony Leiserowitz

    Yale University, United States

    11 publications · 1.5K citations

    11

    h-index

  4. KH
    Kathleen Hall Jamieson

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    7 publications · 203 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. JC
    John Cook

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    5 publications · 1.2K citations

    5

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Institutions

216

  1. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    16 h-index

    33 publications

    3.7K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    14 h-index

    28 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    523 citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    629 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    588 citations

  6. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    521 citations

  7. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    4.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Environmental Communication

    14 publications · 767 citations

    12

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  2. Public Understanding of Science

    7 publications · 355 citations

    7

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  3. Science Communication

    6 publications · 461 citations

    6

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  4. PLoS ONE

    6 publications · 1.9K citations

    6

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 214 citations

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