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10 Jul 18
Damon EmtageThis beautiful comic explains how amygdala activation affects our ability to argue with reason (especially online!). It is absolutely the best thing on the internet right now. https://t.co/zJNLsfuxbd
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Malyn MawbyIf you have time today, please (delicately) share this with a gun advocate you know: https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl
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06 Nov 17
Jennifer LubkeA graphic illustration of the psychological behavior known colloquially as "the backfire effect"
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Marcia ConnerYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/E4jTGSzCqI via @Oatmeal HT @marciamarcia cc @ThomsonAngus
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dean groom@johnCfallon: @constances Games can overcome the backfire effect! https://t.co/y1JYVjCqjd #G4C17 #GBL GBL REFERENCE FROM TWITTER.
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25 Jul 17
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18 Jul 17
manuelm ch"Believe". Fantástico cómic de @Oatmeal sobre por qué nos cuesta tanto cambiar nuestras creencias: https://t.co/eq48hOBDg2. En inglés.
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Sjoerd KranendonkYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/3P64Tnc719 via @Oatmeal
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02 Jul 17
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Jenny EllwoodLong scroll.... but do it! The backfire effect - you're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/uPDmp03MgL via @Oatmeal
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27 May 17
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mathew lowryThis comic was inspired by this three-part series on the backfire effect from the You Are Not So Smart Podcast.
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10 May 17
Simon DecreuzeTrès jolie BD (en anglais) à propos de ce qu'on ne veut pas entendre... https://t.co/ngncNcCfUI
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09 May 17
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Michele Day"This comic was inspired by this three-part series on the backfire effect from the You Are Not So Smart Podcast.
If you want to learn more about the backfire effect and other related behaviors (confirmation bias, deductive reasoning, etc), I highly recommend listening to the whole thing:
Podcast Part 1 - Podcast Part 2 - Podcast Part 3 " -
08 May 17
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Jesper Dahl JeppesenKære tweeps, vær så venlige at skynde jer at læse denne genistreg af @Oatmeal I bliver kloge på verden og jer selv. https://t.co/Mg5mo4vG6O
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07 May 17
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06 May 17
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haoshinia"Inspiration
This comic was inspired by this three-part series on the backfire effect from the You Are Not So Smart Podcast.
If you want to learn more about the backfire effect and other related behaviors (confirmation bias, deductive reasoning, etc), I highly recommend listening to the whole thing:
Podcast Part 1 - Podcast Part 2 - Podcast Part 3
I would also like to thank my wonderful girlfriend Theresea for calling my attention to the backfire effect in the first place. The past year has been rough for a lot of people, and she pointed me in a direction that could actually help people. Theresea: you're amazing, I love you, thank you.
USC Creativity and Brain Institute
Neural correlates of maintaining one’s political beliefs in the face of counterevidence
By Sarah Gimbel and Sam Harris.
Official website
Other fun reading
Reddit - Change My View
Wikipedia's list of common misconceptions
Sources
You Are Not So Smart
Website Podcast
USC Creativity and Brain institute
https://dornsife.usc.edu/bci/
Wooden teeth
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/6875436
http://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/the-man-the-myth/the-trouble-with-teeth/
http://www.history.com/news/ask-history/did-george-washington-have-wooden-teeth
Slave teeth
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/29/upshot/george-washingtons-weakness-his-teeth.html?_r=0
http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/george-washingtons...
http://www.snopes.com/george-washington-wooden-teeth/
Napoleon
https://books.google.com/books...
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/forget-napoleon-height-rules/
Thomas Crapper
http://www.snopes.com/business/names/crapper.asp
http://content.time.com/...
Houseflies
https://web.archive.org/...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housefly#Life_cycle
Exploding in a vacuum
http://www.webcitation.org...
http://www.abc.net.au/science/...
Jesus's birthday https://www.ucg.org/the-good-news/biblical...
ttp://www.livescience.com/42976-when-was-jesus-born.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Date_of_birth_of_Jesus
The Pledge of Allegiance
http://www.ushistory.org/documents/pledge.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Bellamy
http://boingboing.net/2016/09/10/a-socialist-wrote-the-pledge-o.html
Roe v. Wade
http://www.heraldcourier.com/news/roe-v-wade-approved-by-republican-appointees/article_4fa2fb82-d738-5a11-95b6-650037c19451.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roe_v._Wade#Supreme_Court_decision
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mfarasYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you - The Oatmeal https://t.co/EWeL17u0wD
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Sungil Park내가 하려는 말을 당신은 믿지 않을 것입니다 https://t.co/7QCh64tFmn 오트밀의 멋진 웹툰. 훌륭하다.
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05 May 17
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balbiraulakhYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you - The Oatmeal
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Mike GwaltneyBrilliant! --> Belief, Facts, and the "Backfire Effect" https://t.co/d4X0acHRDb #edchat #isedchat #brainhacks #neuroscience
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Mary GlackinYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl https://t.co/QRSalVfuKK
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Stephanie Cheney.@Oatmeal walks you through your emotional barometer of how you react to new ideas: https://t.co/Q1AOB74B4f
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Josh EllithorpeIf you read one thing today, I propose that this is the thing you should read:
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Chad HallRT @AstroKatie: This, by @Oatmeal, is very much worth your time https://t.co/zoWd1vU0hw
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03 May 17
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Dimitris TzourisYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl https://t.co/QRSalVfuKK
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Martinhuh. i feel like maybe i am wired differently than others bc i did not respond emotionally the way i was supposed to https://t.co/usyf6OrG4H
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Carole GardinerComic that explains the back fire effect and how people fight against even credible information when it challenges their core beliefs
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infognomThis, by @Oatmeal, is very much worth your time https://t.co/zoWd1vU0hw
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Jan BeilickeYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you - The Oatmeal https://t.co/Z5ADi8qy9R
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Robert BestThis comic was inspired by this three-part series on the backfire effect from the You Are Not So Smart Podcast. I would also like to thank my wonderful girlfriend Theresea for calling my attention to the backfire effect in the first place.
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Stuart McIntyreRT @sumeet_moghe: for everyone, especially community managers at #jiveworld17 - you’ll enjoy this https://t.co/skuJtXFaYS via @Oatmeal
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Mike Cadogan@dymonite69 @srrezaie @sherbino @SocraticEM @precordialthump https://t.co/lHmjBrvSmr
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Guy LarcomRT @ReformedBroker: Tell me this isn't great
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Mathieu DESPRIEEYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl https://t.co/QRSalVfuKK
You're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you - The Oatmeal https://t.co/Wi8bTBzXlV via @nuzzel thanks @SatchKat
If you have time today, please (delicately) share this with a gun advocate you know: https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl -
Jennifer CulpYou're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl https://t.co/QRSalVfuKK
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What LibrarianI suppose I should diligently fact check all the references before I share, but that misses the point of this https://t.co/8Oh6mLmlNd
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beseelisa2You're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you https://t.co/XwFjK9EOyl https://t.co/QRSalVfuKK
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