Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2538938
                    [Title] => Misbelief: Addressing polarization in these turbulent times
                    [Summary] => 
In his book Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things (2023), Dan Ariely explores why ordinary and even rational people come to believe extraordinary falsehoods and conspiracy theories. Drawing from behavioral science, psychology and personal interviews, he argues that misbelief is rarely the result of ignorance or low intelligence.

                    [DatePublished] => 2026-07-01 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136581
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1809005
                    [AuthorName] => Gary Ador Dionisio
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

Rational

Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2538938
                    [Title] => Misbelief: Addressing polarization in these turbulent times
                    [Summary] => 
In his book Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things (2023), Dan Ariely explores why ordinary and even rational people come to believe extraordinary falsehoods and conspiracy theories. Drawing from behavioral science, psychology and personal interviews, he argues that misbelief is rarely the result of ignorance or low intelligence.

                    [DatePublished] => 2026-07-01 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136581
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1809005
                    [AuthorName] => Gary Ador Dionisio
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

abtest

Misbelief: Addressing polarization in these turbulent times

By POINT OF VIEW | By Gary Ador Dionisio | July 1, 2026 - 12:00am

In his book Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things (2023), Dan Ariely explores why ordinary and even rational people come to believe extraordinary falsehoods and conspiracy theories. Drawing...

Opinion