As you have probably observed, the issues of sexual violence and
discrimination have been receiving a much larger portion of the
national conversation in the last several months. While they have long
been a part of human life; recent social initiatives, political discussions,
legal actions, and...
Along with combating audience attitudes, we have other
cognitive phenomena such as Confirmation Bias.
Confirmation Bias is a theory that says that generally brains
like to confirm what we think we already know and dismiss
everything else (Marks & Fraley, 2006). This happens
because our brains...
