{"id":6041,"date":"2011-05-31T16:16:19","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T20:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=6041"},"modified":"2011-05-31T16:16:19","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T20:16:19","slug":"chris-mooneys-epiphany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=6041","title":{"rendered":"Chris Mooney&#039;s Epiphany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 
<a href="https://worklivelaos.com/img_8751/">Order Ambien Online</a> It&#8217;s fascinating when someone gets so smitten with a theory that explains EVERYTHING.<\/p>\n<p> 
<a href="https://www.andrewplimmer.com/faqs/">https://www.andrewplimmer.com/faqs/</a> Lately, Chris Mooney can&#8217;t stop purring about &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skepdic.com\/motivatedreasoning.html\" target=\"_blank\">motivated reasoning<\/a>,&#8221; which he discusses at length in <a href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/politics\/2011\/03\/denial-science-chris-mooney\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a>. It&#8217;s even given him <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/intersection\/2011\/05\/31\/do-blogging-and-blog-commenting-encourage-motivated-reasoning\/\" target=\"_blank\">insight<\/a> into his own behavior:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
<a href="https://prosthodontistlasvegas.com/image-credits/">Order Soma Online</a> Blogs&#8221;\u201cand blog commenting&#8221;\u201callow us to respond even more rapidly (without calm reflection) and emotionally (without editorial filter) than before. They are therefore a very ripe environment for motivated reasoning to occur.<\/p>\n<p> 
<a href="https://worklivelaos.com/icbc4/">https://worklivelaos.com/icbc4/</a> And indeed, I must confess that I have done this, albeit unwittingly until now&#8221;\u201cand I challenge any blogger who writes about contentious matters to claim that he or she has not.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> 
<a href="http://www.amandasatoz.com/?page_id=1454"></a> So that explains his shabby treatment of <a href=\"http:\/\/bigthink.com\/blogs\/age-of-engagement\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew Nisbet<\/a> when the latter tried engaging in the comment threads <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/intersection\/2011\/04\/19\/the-nisbet-report-on-our-climate-failures-part-i\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/intersection\/2011\/04\/21\/false-balance-in-matthew-nisbets-climate-shift-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> last month.\u00a0Mooney simply wasn&#8217;t aware of his own churlish, passive aggressive tone. Well, armed with this new awareness, I&#8217;m sure next time around Mooney will do a better job at concealing his hostility to ideas that are contrary to his own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 
<a href="https://blackhillsballoons.com/gift-cards/">https://blackhillsballoons.com/gift-cards/</a> It&#8217;s fascinating when someone gets so smitten with a theory that explains EVERYTHING. Lately, Chris Mooney can&#8217;t stop purring about &#8220;motivated reasoning,&#8221; which he discusses at length in this article. It&#8217;s even given him insight into his own behavior: Blogs&#8221;\u201cand blog commenting&#8221;\u201callow us to respond even more rapidly (without calm reflection) and emotionally (without editorial&#8230;<span> <a href="https://forgive123.com/emotional-healing/">https://forgive123.com/emotional-healing/</a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=6041\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2964,2986],"tags":[811,1301,1585],"class_list":["post-6041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-journalism","category-social-science","tag-chris-mooney","tag-matthew-nisbet","tag-science-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}