Cultural Cognitive dualism as an adaptive resource in a polluted science communication environment … a fragment

Cultural Cognitive dualism as an adaptive resource in a polluted science communication environment … a fragment:

The antagonistic cultural meanings that transform positions on scientific issues into badges of cultural identity are a toxin that disables the normally reliable reasoning faculties that people use to align themselves with what’s known by science.

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Tags: cultural cognition, I <3 Dan Kahan, the entanglement problem.

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