Explain How Discussion of a Topic with Like-Minded Others Can

question 45

Essay

Explain how discussion of a topic with like-minded others can lead people to hold their views with greater conviction, and why this happens.

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Definitions:

Children

Young human beings below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.

Adult

A person who has reached maturity or the legal age of majority, typically characterized by physical growth completion and the assumption of responsibilities.

Earmarks

Earmarks are provisions within legislation that allocate funds to specific projects, often without passing through the typical competitive or merit-based allocation processes.

Randy "Duke" Cunningham

A former United States Congressman who was convicted of accepting bribes from defense contractors.