Political disagreements? Prof invents game to help see others’ points of view

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Feb. 18, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Last Updated Feb. 18, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/18/political-disagreements-prof-invents-game-to-help-see-others-points-of-view/

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On a frigid night recently, about a dozen people arrived at the Evanston Public Library to try playing a new game created by Steven Franconeri, a Northwestern University psychology professor. There were no dice or buzzers. People didn’t scream out answers. Instead, they quietly debated some of the ...