
The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren't Facts Changing Minds?
TheThinkingAtheist
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The Psychology of Belief Resistance
This chapter examines the psychological barriers that prevent individuals from changing their beliefs despite factual evidence. It discusses cognitive dissonance, confirmation bias, and the significant role emotions play in shaping opinions. Through various examples, the hosts highlight the challenges of effective communication in a landscape saturated with misinformation and entrenched worldviews.
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