"Our results show that most people in most countries have a relatively high level of trust in scientists."
New findings point to the need to build trust with the public if fully autonomous vehicles are to ever take to the roads.
As people have more difficulty distinguishing fact from fiction, they are more likely to feel news fatigue and avoid news altogether.
"A significant part of the public now sees the Court as just another political branch, not a legal institution above politics."
Confidence in science remains high in the US, but has declined since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, research shows.
Relying on their initial impressions of trustworthiness, elderly adults overlook bad behavior, according to a new study.
People who trust doctors were more likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine and booster. Trust in public officials did not have the same effect.
A new study digs into whether people would choose a human doctor or an artificial intelligence for diagnosis and treatment.
Some strategies may help robots rebuild trust after mistakes, but new research shows it's a case of "three strikes and you're out."
"Our results revealed that people are fooling themselves when they think they can predict trustworthiness from appearance alone."
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