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Radical distortion : how emotions warp what we hear / John W. Reich.

By: Publication details: Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, 2012.Description: 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781616146580 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302 23
LOC classification:
  • BF511 .R45 2012
Contents:
Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : radical speech/radical hearing : why voices of moderation can't be heard -- Deliberate divisiveness -- The psychology of becoming committed -- Judging and (mis)perceiving the world -- Emotions, attitudes, and judgment processes -- When attitudes and the self get involved -- Other issues, other effects, still the same principles -- The radical hearing diagnostic test -- Our social relations just magnify our biases -- Seven basic principles for restoring our unity -- Can't change or won't change? that is the question -- Chapter notes.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-239) and index.

Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : radical speech/radical hearing : why voices of moderation can't be heard -- Deliberate divisiveness -- The psychology of becoming committed -- Judging and (mis)perceiving the world -- Emotions, attitudes, and judgment processes -- When attitudes and the self get involved -- Other issues, other effects, still the same principles -- The radical hearing diagnostic test -- Our social relations just magnify our biases -- Seven basic principles for restoring our unity -- Can't change or won't change? that is the question -- Chapter notes.

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