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Zoom calls between ideologically-opposed U.S. adults go better than they predict, and may help inform and soften attitudes

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Flow of the experimental Zoom paradigm.

image: a) Flow of the study; b) the ingroup conversation, which consisted of two simultaneous 10-minute conversations with two participants of the same attitude on the issue; c) the cross-ideological communication (CIC), which consisted of two 15-minute conversations with a participant of the opposing attitude on the issue. view more 

Credit: Binnquist et al., 2022, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0270355

Article Title: The Zoom solution: Promoting effective cross-ideological communication online

Author Countries: U.S.A.

Funding: Funding support from 530 the Minerva Initiative, U.S. Department of Defense (13RSA281, PI: 531 MDL). URL: https://minerva.defense.gov/. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.


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