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Funnily enough, a third objection to consensus messaging argues that we shouldn't communicate consensus because public views have not moved on.
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Use clear graphics like a pie-chart, a messenger who is trustworthy to communicate the consensus, and try to find the closest match between the values of your audience and those of the person communicating the consensus message.
He then pulled quotes out of context to claim the study was "a public relations exercise," because we discussed how to effectively communicate our consensus results.
An important component of this effort is to communicate a consensus opinion on recommendations for burn care for different aspects of burn management.
They weren't arguing against the existence of a consensus, but whether we should be communicating the consensus.
Like every other aspect of the climate change debate (from newspaper articles to perceptions of extreme weather), communicating the consensus is an unavoidably politicised challenge.
This is important because recent research has found that communicating scientific consensus about vaccine safety attenuates perceptions of scientific uncertainty regarding vaccine risk [ 15, 16].
We arrived at the conclusion that, until further progress has been made in defining standards, assessment must depend on developing and communicating local consensus between stakeholders (students, practitioners, teachers, supervisors, curriculum developers) about what is expected in exercises and formal tests.
Although it is certainly possible that the typically younger and higher educated Amazon Turk participants are more reactive to the treatment than the general population, findings of this study are very much consistent with the results of communicating scientific consensus in other risk contexts [ 13– 18] and extend prior pro-vaccine messaging interventions [ 13, 14] in a novel direction.
This doesn't mean that it is impossible to communicate about the consensus effectively – simply that the scientific consensus alone cannot overcome deep-rooted political divides.
It knows how to communicate and create consensus.
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