{"id":659082,"date":"2020-06-25T11:02:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=659082"},"modified":"2020-06-25T11:02:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:02:41","slug":"coronavirus-responses-highlight-how-humans-are-hardwired-to-dismiss-facts-that-dont-fit-their-worldview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=659082","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus responses highlight how humans are hardwired to dismiss facts that don&#039;t fit their worldview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bemoaning uneven individual and state compliance with public health recommendations, top U.S. COVID-19 adviser Anthony Fauci recently blamed the country&#8217;s ineffective pandemic response on an American &#8220;anti-science bias.&#8221; He called this bias &#8220;inconceivable,&#8221; because &#8220;science is truth.&#8221; Fauci compared those discounting the importance of masks and social distancing to &#8220;anti-vaxxers&#8221; in their &#8220;amazing&#8221; refusal to listen to science.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-06-coronavirus-responses-highlight-humans-hardwired.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Coronavirus responses highlight how humans are hardwired to dismiss facts that don&#8217;t fit their worldview<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bemoaning uneven individual and state compliance with public health recommendations, top U.S. COVID-19 adviser Anthony Fauci recently blamed the country&#8217;s ineffective pandemic response on an American &#8220;anti-science bias.&#8221; He called&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=659082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=659082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=659082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=659082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}