VT Digger - In this opinion piece, Paul Manganiello, emeritus professor of obstetrics and gynecology and current student at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at Geisel, discusses his internship experience working with a gun safety advocacy group in Vermont. Manganiello references recent research by Brendan Nyhan, assistant professor at government at Dartmouth, on how when individuals who hold a strong position on an issue are confronted by contrary attitudes, even if factually correct, they become distrustful of the source. Read more...
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