The COVID-19 pandemic (and its aftermath) highlights a critical need to communicate health information effectively to the global public.…
You can’t handle the truth! Conflict counterparts over-estimate each other’s feelings of self-threat
Attitude conflict—interpersonal disagreement on deeply-held, identity relevant issues—is common in personal, professional, and policy…
The present article reviews a growing body of research on receptiveness to opposing views—the willingness to access, consider, and evaluate…
As consequential negotiations pervade both our personal and professional relationships, it is important to understand the common…
Escalation of commitment—the tendency to remain committed to a course of action, often despite negative prospects—is common. Why does it…
One of the toughest challenges leaders face is managing diverse perspectives—and given heightened tensions over politics and movements such…
Many educational interventions encourage parents to engage in their child's education as if parental time and attention is limitless. Sadly…
We review research on “attitude conflict” —- competitive disagreement with regard to beliefs, values, and preferences, characterized by…
Effective judgment and decision making demands exposure to diverse information. Yet, a large interdisciplinary literature makes clear that…
Many states mandate districts or schools notify parents when students have missed multiple unexcused days of school. We report a randomized…