2023.02.22 Yale Professor Alexander Coppock on Persuasion in Parallel
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- Jun 7, 2023
According to theories of motivated reasoning, attempts to persuade political opponents are often counterproductive because they end up strengthening opponents' initial views via dir...
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Jason Scott Montoya @JasonSMontoya
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May 27, 2024
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"What normally happens is that people update their views in the direction of information and it doesn't matter what your background is, you update a small amount in the direction of information. And even though you dislike it when it's counterattitudinal, you still update your external information."
Jason Scott Montoya @JasonSMontoya
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May 27, 2024
Jason Scott Montoya @JasonSMontoya
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May 27, 2024
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"We all have to manage where we are on that trade-off, like at dinner with your family you might want to change their minds on something, but they would be mad at you if you did, so sometimes we avoid that conflict, even though it would be a little bit effective."