5 ways to spot if someone is trying to mislead you when it comes to science

5 ways to spot if someone is trying to mislead you when it comes to science – The Conversation

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Solid list! "5 ways to spot if someone is trying to mislead you when it comes to science" https://t.co/AnFZtWuUBc via @ConversationEDU

1. The ‘us versus them’ narrative
2. ‘I’m not a scientist, but…’
3. Ref to ‘science not being settled’
4. Overly simplistic
5. Cherry-picking

— Timothy Caulfield (@CaulfieldTim) March 14, 2021