Project Launch: The Psychology of Attitude Depolarization

ABOUT THE PROJECT
Dr. Ya Hui Michelle See will begin research on the effectiveness of tailoring conversation goals for attitude depolarization in a project entitled “Listening to learn: Modeling the depolarizing impacts of learning goals during conversations in which people disagree.” This research will be conducted in collaboration with Dr. Kenneth DeMarree (PI) and Dr. Guy Itzchakov (co-PI), and Dr. Netta Weinstein. It is funded by the Templeton World Charity Foundation, and will examine data collected from Israel, Singapore, UK, and USA.