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In this episode of Sagebrushers, University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval speaks with Associate Professor for Public Health Jennifer Pearson. Pearson provides insight surrounding ...

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This essay explores the NPP’s transformation from reformist force to morally enclosed echo chamber. Drawing on Jonathan Haidt ...

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According to Vinita Mane, a CDA-licensed therapist and faculty leader at Westford University College in Sharjah,“Cognitive dissonance, in this context, occurs when there's a mismatch between the ...

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