Laura Wallace studies what happens when people perceive a communicator as biased. In this episode, we talk about why bias is different from trustworthiness, how perceived bias affects a person's ability to be persuasive, and how we think about biased communicators in general.Things we mention in the episode:Gallup poll on Americans' perceptions of media biasNPR's complaints that they have both pro-conservative and pro-liberal biasesBias and trustworthiness are separate cues to credibility (Wallace, Wegener, & Petty, 2019)Flip-flopping as a problem for persuasion (Wallace, Wegener, & Petty, 2020)Learn more about Opinion Science at http://opinionsciencepodcast.com/ and follow @OpinionSciPod on Twitter.