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10/10/21

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Originally posted by TonEdi: ↑

notice how ALL anti vaxxers stuff up any numerical assessment

well.....there's a reason for that

Poor numerical literacy linked to greater susceptibility to Covid-19 fake news

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.201199#d1e2628

"The most consistent predictor of decreased susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 is performance on the numeracy tasks."

"our findings are consistent with a large literature which finds that reflective and analytical thinking are consistently associated with reduced susceptibility to misinformation"

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at least they can work out a menningococcal death isn't a covid death.

nor is a 93 yo in pallative care with co-mobidities.

... that kind of basic maths.
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