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80% of Americans react to a headline with bias before reading the whole story

Woman sitting in front of laptop reacting angrily to message on phone
Woman sitting in front of laptop reacting angrily to message on phone
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We've discussed at length on Miles in the Morning the nature of "Rebekah Facts."

Well, we may have finally found how Rebekah Facts all come into fruition!


A new study from Study Finds found that 80% react to news headlines with bias before ever reading the story! However, 89% of people did admit they disagreed with their initial reaction upon reading the entire story.

The survey also found that 62% of people let their biases affect them when trying something different outside their comfort zone, or even when they walk into a store after judging its window display (60%).

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