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Episode 170: Social Psychology Gets an Asch-Kicking

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Are We Taking That Cartoon Morality With Us When We Engage With Them?

We may already be seeing the results of polarization, he says. We have this cartoonish sense of what they believe and how much better we are than them, right? So i've seen people just walk away,. like llegged, literally with no, with no further comment, and no good bye, no i disagree, just walk away. People have described tinder dates or whatever that end the moment somebody brought up ther political belief. They just get up and leave. But in general, you know, you have to maintain some sense of realism when you're engaging with other, real human beings in social contucts, yes.

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