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Knowledge falsification
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<p>Knowledge falsification is the deliberate misrepresentation of what one knows under perceived <a href="/facts/Social_pressure/1RotA8NH">social pressures</a>. The term was coined by <a href="/facts/Timur_Kuran/tqfhhIJH">Timur Kuran</a> in his book <i>Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of Preference Falsification</i>. </p>