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	Podcast:		You Are Not So Smart
	Episode:		152 - Status Quo Rationalization (rebroadcast)
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:42:22
	Publish Date:		2019-04-21 20:31:57
	Description:		- Live Show Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-are-not-so-smart-with-david-mcraney-tickets-58457802862 When faced with an inescapable and unwanted situation, we often rationalize our predicament so as to make it seem less awful and more bearable, but what if that situation is a new law or a new administration? The latest research suggests that groups, nations, and cultures sometimes rationalize the new normal in much the same way, altering public opinion on a large scale. - Show notes at: www.youarenotsosmart.com - Become a patron at: www.patreon.com/youarenotsosmart SPONSORS • The Great Courses: www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/smart Patreon: http://patreon.com/youarenotsosmart See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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