Where ESB research stands today:

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Epistemically suspect beliefs (ESB) are common irrational thought patterns that hinder well-being and are rooted in intuitive cognition, necessitating a reevaluation of their rationality. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Yoshimasa Majima; Kitarou Yamamoto; Tatsunori Ishii; Hiroko Nakamura; Yuko Tanaka

doi:10.4992/pacjpa.89.0_73

January 1, 2025The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological AssociationOpen Access

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Key Points

This research aims to assess the current landscape of epistemically suspect belief (ESB) research and its implications.
Overview of trends in ESB research both domestically and internationally.
Analysis of relationships between different types of ESB and background factors.
Integration of findings from related fields like scientific education and religious beliefs.
Identified commonalities in ESB associated with intuitive cognition.
Discussed how ESBs impede well-being and understanding in science and politics.
Outlined potential future developments in the study of ESBs and their societal impacts.

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Exploratory symposium discusses the impact of epistemically suspect beliefs on well-being, suggesting future research directions.

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Majima et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b2575e96eeacc4fcec5dfc https://doi.org/10.4992/pacjpa.89.0_73

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