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Have you ever been in an argument where you’re so convinced that you’re right and the other person is so wrong that you could just erupt with frustration? (Sudden flashbacks tofound that people tend to assume that they have all of the information that they need to take a stance on a subject – even if they don’t have all the facts.
The team from Ohio State, Stanford University, and Johns Hopkins University allocated one group an article that only gave reasons why the school should merge with another that had adequate water. Meanwhile, the second group’s were given an article that only gave reasons against the merger.Finally, the third group were given an article that had all the arguments for merging the schools and for keeping them separate.
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