49. Rigid Neurological Traits Stifles Our Ability To Accept - Deepstash

49. Rigid Neurological Traits Stifles Our Ability To Accept

If you’re the kind of person who holds their beliefs near and dear without room for change, you may find it harder to accept contradictory beliefs or even grant them the time of day to understand them.

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