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Failure to Change One's Opinion and the Self-Serving Bias (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_793)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

CHAPTER

The Psychological Barriers to Changing Beliefs

This chapter explores the psychological obstacles individuals face in changing their political opinions, emphasizing the self-serving bias that reinforces existing beliefs. It underscores the value of intellectual humility and the willingness to adapt one's views by illustrating the transformation of a former Marxist economist.

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