by Charles Sears | Jul 3, 2023 | Marketing, Philosophy, Psychology, Technology
Ever wonder why people get so heated on social media? It’s not just coincidence – it’s because social media algorithms are designed to trigger outrage, feeding off our natural fear responses and biases. These algorithms play off our unique,...
by Charles Sears | Jul 1, 2023 | Philosophy, Psychology
In our exploration of cognitive dissonance, we delve into a fascinating phenomenon that extends beyond mere conflict. It is the Cognitive Rift, an expanded understanding of dissonance that encompasses the transformative potential inherent in our struggles with...
by Charles Sears | Jul 1, 2023 | Psychology
A quest for knowledge, an urge to solve mysteries, or a desire to reconcile conflicting ideas — the foundation of these motivations is rooted in what we propose to call a “Cognitive Rift.” In essence, Cognitive Rifts represent a psychological state brought...