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David McRaney on How Minds Change

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Rethinking the Information Deficit Hypothesis in Science Communication

This chapter delves into the information deficit hypothesis in science communication, assessing the idea that more information equates to better understanding. It critically evaluates historical perspectives and challenges the assumption that simply providing facts can effectively change beliefs and values.

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