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misunderstood misunderstanding: a standalone construct

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Public understanding of science

the finding that lay publics often reject expert claims because of social identity and distrust of institutions, not lack of knowledge.

In public understanding of science, misunderstood misunderstanding refers to the finding that lay publics often reject expert claims because of social identity and distrust of institutions, not lack of knowledge. This meaning comes from Wynne (1992) in Public Understanding of Science.[1]

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Wynne, B. (1992). Misunderstood misunderstanding: social identities and public uptake of science. Public Understanding of Science, 1(3), 281-304. https://doi.org/10.1088/0963-6625/1/3/004

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