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July 31, 2019

2. Americans often trust practitioners more than researchers but are skeptical about scientific integrity

People with more familiarity and factual knowledge of science are more trusting of scientists to provide fair and accurate information

People with more familiarity and factual knowledge of science are more trusting of scientists to provide fair and accurate information

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People with more familiarity and factual knowledge of science are more trusting of scientists to provide fair and accurate information

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