How to Win Your Next Political Argument
Hard as it may be to believe, you can actually win [political] arguments. Here’s how.
- Forget facts
Psychologists who study political belief and persuasion think it’s adorable how obsessed argumentative people are with those cute little things called facts. When it comes to winning arguments, truthfulness and details simply don’t matter as much as we think they do.
“People think emotionally, and they very often will have
Author: Jesse Singal | Source: The Cut (May 14, 2014) | Subjects: Articles & Links, Communication, Excerpts, Personal Improvement, Politics & Public Policy