Can facts trump unconditional trust? Evidence-based information halves the influence of physicians’ non-evidence-based cancer screening recommendations

• Odette Wegwarth ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wegwarth@mpib-berlin.mpg.de

  Affiliation Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Harding Center for Risk Literacy, Berlin, Germany

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• Gert G. Wagner,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation German Institute for Economic Research and Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany

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• Gerd Gigerenzer

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Harding Center for Risk Literacy, Berlin, Germany

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