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Truth Untangled

Truth Untangled

By: Bob Anders Ph.D.
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 Bob is an International Award-Winning Producer with degrees in Psychology and a Ph.D. In Journalism. He has worked for over 30 years in Radio and Television Broadcasting.
He is presently retired and enjoys spending his spare time creating podcasts.
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Episodes
  • 281 Anchoring Bias

    281 Anchoring Bias
    May 9 2025
    Anchoring bias is a cognitive bias that causes individuals to rely heavily on the first piece of information they receive about a topic, even when subsequent information becomes available. This initial piece of information, known as the "anchor," serves as a reference point that influences all subsequent judgments and decisions, often leading to poor choices in various contexts.
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    4 mins
  • 280 The Myth That A College Degree Equates To Intelligence

    280 The Myth That A College Degree Equates To Intelligence
    Apr 24 2025
    Society has long promoted the idea that a college degree is a clear sign of intelligence. This assumption, firmly entrenched in cultural narratives and perpetuated by employers, educators, and even parents, equates formal education with cognitive ability, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. This notion is flawed and misleading. While a college degree can signify perseverance, dedication, and specialized knowledge in a particular field, it is not an absolute measure of intelligence.
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    6 mins
  • 279 The Effect Of Q Scores On News Credibility

    279 The Effect Of Q Scores On News Credibility
    Apr 11 2025
    In today's digital age, where news consumption is heavily influenced by digital engagement and personality-driven journalism, Q Scores, also known as Q Ratings, have become a critical tool for assessing the appeal of media personalities. Originally developed as a marketing tool to measure the popularity of celebrities, Q Scores have seeped into the world of news reporting, shaping which journalists and anchors gain prominence. But the reliance on Q Scores raises an important question: does the metric prioritize likeability over credibility in the news media?
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    7 mins
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