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Deep canvassing, street epistemology, and other tools of persuasion (with David McRaney)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Assimilation and Accommodation as they relate to "true" changes in mind

Accommodation in changing one's mind can be influenced by external communication highlighting the risk of not considering other perspectives or by repeated experiences of unmet expectations. Both scenarios can lead to a motivation to update one's beliefs. Accommodation is the key to truly updating one's worldview, compared to assimilation which involves fitting new information into existing beliefs.

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