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Creating positive change isn’t only about sharing information—it’s also about understanding people.
When our choices, habits, or identities feel challenged, our natural response may be to defend them. But does that mean strong advocacy always backfires?
Research helps us better understand how to communicate in ways that build connection, encourage reflection, and support lasting change. 🌱
References 1. Mathur MB, Peacock J, Reichling DB, et al. Interventions to reduce meat consumption by appealing to animal welfare: Meta-analysis and evidence-based recommendations. Appetite. 2021;164:105277. doi:10.1016/j.appet.2021.105277
Creating positive change isn’t only about sharing information—it’s also about understanding people.
When our choices, habits, or identities feel challenged, our natural response may be to defend them. But does that mean strong advocacy always backfires?
Research helps us better understand how to communicate in ways that build connection, encourage reflection, and support lasting change. 🌱
References 1. Mathur MB, Peacock J, Reichling DB, et al. Interventions to reduce meat consumption by appealing to animal welfare: Meta-analysis and evidence-based recommendations. Appetite. 2021;164:105277. doi:10.1016/j.appet.2021.105277










