June 22, 2023

Overcoming Toxic Polarization in a Metaperception World

What Went Wrong

Beyond Conflict and More in Common, two leading social science research teams, have been studying these metaperceptions for years. Their research teaches us that we are terrible at guessing what others believe. They asked Republicans, Democrats, and Independents numerous questions about hot-button topics, including immigration, gun control, and police reform.