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036 - Understanding Complex Social Phenomena: More Theories of the Causes of Social Polarization

The Argument Ninja Podcast

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Critical Thinking on Polarization

Excessive polarization impairs our critical thinking faculties. When we identify strongly with a partisan political or ideological worldview, our perceptions of the world are distorted and impaired. Under these conditions, our tribal identities structure our attitudes and behaviors in ways that make it harder for us to think for ourselves.

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