Handling contradictory information
From: http://beta.bps.org.uk/news-and-policy/why-are-some-us-better-handling-contradictory-information-others Imagine it: you’re happily surfing through your social media feeds – or what we nowadays call your filter bubble – when some unexpected perspectives somehow manage to penetrate. After you “like” the latest critique of police power, for instance, you come across an article arguing that cracking down on crime can benefit minority neighbourhoods.…