Jeannie B. Thomas’ SLAP Test Method for “Honing Your BS Detector” Appears in Skeptical Inquirer Magazine
Folklorist Jeannie B. Thomas’s “SLAP” Test, a rubric for detecting legend and conspiracy theories, was recently featured in Skeptical Inquirer Magazine, a publication of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry published by the Center for Inquiry, under the apt title “Honing Your BS Detector: Conspiracy Theories and the SLAP Test.”) Read the article to find out more.
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