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

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Understanding Belief and Resistance to Facts

This chapter explores why people hold onto their beliefs even in the face of contradicting evidence, focusing on psychological concepts like cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias. It highlights the significance of recognizing these barriers to improve communication and promote open-mindedness.

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