DUPED: What Makes Us Gullible?
This Jungian Life Podcast
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Developing a Critical Thinking Function
Many people who have not been supported in developing a rigorous thinking function are then guided by feelings and their emotions. The emotion of letting go to an authority figure who reminds them of their parents exposes people to all kinds of terrible risks. But we have to own the fact that it takes a lot of energy to critically think. And extending some amount of credibility to institutions and people who have demonstrated a history of providing credible, useful information would be the smarter thing to do.
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