Presenting facts as 'consensus' bridges conservative-liberal divide over climate change

(University of Cambridge) New evidence shows that 'social facts' highlighting expert consensus changes perceptions across US political spectrum -- particularly among highly educated conservatives. Facts that encourage agreement are a promising way of cutting through today's 'post-truth' bluster, say psychologists.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2jxPPGX