Why sociologist Musa al-Gharbi says social justice elites value performance over progress
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
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Understanding Motivated Reasoning and Bias in Human Psychology
This chapter explores how personal beliefs shape human behavior and decision-making, often leading to rationalizations even against clear evidence. It argues that greater knowledge may reinforce biased reasoning rather than promote unbiased thinking, challenging common assumptions about the effects of education on our judgments.
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