Trigger warnings inhibit critical thinking from "summary" of The Coddling of the American Mind by Jonathan Haidt,Greg Lukianoff
The idea that trigger warnings inhibit critical thinking is based on the premise that shielding individuals from potentially distressing or offensive material actually hinders their ability to engage with differing perspectives and develop resilience. By providing warnings about potentially triggering content, individuals are essentially being told what they should or should not be exposed to, limiting their ability to confront challenging ideas and engage in meaningful dialogue.
This practice of preemptively labeling content as potentially triggering also runs the risk of creating a culture of avoidance, where individuals are encouraged to steer...
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