Why we misjudge: Scholars gather to discuss misperception and its role in democracy’s struggles

“Studies have found that in many cases, people misjudge what others believe, value, or are willing to tolerate. And these inaccuracies can drive conflict, distrust, and escalation in polarization, partisanship, and the spread of conspiracy theories.

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