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Psychology Today9d
Why Facts Can’t Break Through the Mind’s Firewall
Think of your mind like a computer. Facts are like data packets trying to get through your firewall. But unless they meet ...
The Atlantic on MSN27d
It’s Hard to Change Your Mind. A New Book Asks If You Should Even Try.
The novelist Julian Barnes doubts that we can ever really overcome our fixed beliefs. He should keep an open mind.
Psychology Today10d
Why Facts Can’t Break Through the Mind’s Firewall
The Firewall Metaphor Think of your mind like a computer. Facts are like data packets trying to get through your firewall. But unless they meet certain criteria—emotional relevance, social ...