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The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren't Facts Changing Minds?

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Understanding Belief Resistance

This chapter explores cognitive dissonance and why people cling to their beliefs despite compelling evidence. It discusses the psychological mechanisms at play, including identity, emotion, and confirmation bias, offering strategies for engaging with those resistant to changing their perspectives.

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