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Trust in scientists hasn’t recovered from COVID. Some humility could help.

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Public confidence in scientists fell from 87 percent in April 2000 to a low of 73 percent in October 2023 , Pew Research Center says.

A new study in Nature Human Behavior explores the role of intellectual humility.

Unlike general humility, intellectual humility focuses on the limitations of one's knowledge.

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