What’s more, if we voice our opinions on an issue, if we take a stand, we get even worse about this. Scientists call this attitude polarization. Simply put, if we openly, publicly commit to a position, we will entrench ourselves more deeply in that position, even in the face of mounting evidence against us. Imagine how this applies to social media. The other day, I saw a colleague post something about election laws. He was manifestly, provably wrong. I was embarrassed for him. Unsurprisingly, a commenter