[Dialogue] Any colleagues connected with Rensselear PolytechnicInstitute?
darrell walker
darrell66 at earthlink.net
Tue Aug 9 08:54:03 EDT 2011
For anecdotal verification, consider the Tea Party movement.
Darrell Walker
> All it takes to change
> Globe and Mail 8/9/2011
>
> "To change the beliefs of an entire community," says Discovery News, "only
> 10 per cent of the population needs to become convinced of a new or
> different opinion, suggests a new study done at the social cognitive
> networks academic research center at Rensselear Polytechnic Institute. At
> that tipping point, the idea can spread through social networks and alter
> behaviors on a large scale."
>
>
> Jim Wiegel
> Jfwiegel at yahoo.com
>
> When physicians were given a gift a bag of candy they were better at
> integrating case information and less likely to become fixated on their
> initial ideas and coming to premature closure in their diagnosis. --
> Some study I read about somewhere
>
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