Misrepresenting Health Conditions Through Fabrication and Exaggeration: An Adaptation and Replication of the False Alarm Effect
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2017.1283563
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article reports on a series of studies of the false alarm effect (FAE), suggesting that individuals’ perceptions that relational partners are fabricating and exaggerating their health conditions are negatively associated with perceptions of… read more here.
Keywords: false alarm; condition; health conditions; credibility ... See more keywords