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Robb Willer

Robb Willer is a professor of sociology, psychology, and organizational behavior at Stanford University. His recent talk on effective political communication can be viewed on the TED website. On Twitter: @GhostfaceWiller

Latest articles by Robb Willer

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What psychology teaches us about opposing an unpopular presidentWhat psychology teaches us about opposing an unpopular president
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Trump’s best hope is to convince opponents he’s more popular than he actually is.

By Robb Willer