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Geoff Cohen

@geoffcohen

Professor of psychology and education, Stanford University; author, BELONGING: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

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The trouble with inaptly named "inclusionary" zoning is that it assumes a permanent housing crisis. The effective tax means that rents can never fall below a certain threshold—once market rates aren't high enough to cross-subsidize, all production stops.

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a refreshing and inspirational approach to campus disagreement. “Disagreement does not mean erasure of the other side.” youtu.be/QcBCmpqn708?fe…

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#NewVoices23 Spotlight ⭐️ Meet Rainier Harris, a writer & audio-maker from NYC! He has work published in The New York Times, PBS NewsHour, Business Insider, and more. He has reported for NPR's WNYC and their national afternoon show, Here & Now. airmedia.org/community/spot…

#NewVoices23 Spotlight ⭐️ Meet Rainier Harris, a writer & audio-maker from NYC! He has work published in The New York Times, PBS NewsHour, Business Insider, and more. He has reported for NPR's WNYC and their national afternoon show, Here & Now. 

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Grateful to Greater Good Science Center for their good work and this interview about the science of belonging. greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/h… Greater Good

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For many this election season is already filled with a combination of dread and dismay, but the second season of Breaking Bread may calm some nerves in an anxiety ridden environment by mixing food and politics deadline.com/2024/07/breaki…

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I’m learning a lot from Dr. Bettina Love’s book, Punished for Dreaming. Love’s book shows how many school reforms have undermined the opportunity, potential, and belonging of millions of Black children. bettinalove.com/books/

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In research led by Michael Schwalbe of our lab, partisan bias trumped truth in people’s belief and sharing of real + fake news— an effect that held across ideology, education level, and cognitive ability. Critical thinking begins with being critical of our own minds.

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The partisan brain effect is extremely robust! The “concordance-over-truth” bias persisted across education levels, analytic reasoning ability, and partisan groups, with a stronger effect among Trump supporters. Extreme Trump attitudes are the strongest predictor:

The partisan brain effect is extremely robust!

The “concordance-over-truth” bias persisted across education levels, analytic reasoning ability, and partisan groups, with a stronger effect among Trump supporters.

Extreme Trump attitudes are the strongest predictor:
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We're hiring a research associate for a project on the psychology & neuroscience of open-mindedness in politics. Ideal for someone research-oriented with skills in Python/MATLAB. Motivated, curious minds encouraged to apply! careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/interdisc…