152 - Status Quo Rationalization (rebroadcast)

You Are Not So Smart

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    When faced with an inescapable and unwanted situation, we often rationalize our predicament so as to make it seem less awful and more bearable, but what if that situation is a new law or a new administration? The latest research suggests that groups, nations, and cultures sometimes rationalize the new normal in much the same way, altering public opinion on a large scale.

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  • Live Show Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-are-not-so-smart-with-david-mcraney-tickets-58457802862

    When faced with an inescapable and unwanted situation, we often rationalize our predicament so as to make it seem less awful and more bearable, but what if that situation is a new law or a new administration? The latest research suggests that groups, nations, and cultures sometimes rationalize the new normal in much the same way, altering public opinion on a large scale.

    - Show notes at: www.youarenotsosmart.com
    - Become a patron at: www.patreon.com/youarenotsosmart

    SPONSORS

    • The Great Courses: www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/smart

    Patreon: http://patreon.com/youarenotsosmart


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2019-04-21 42 min
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