Making sense of rumors about the Trump assassination attempt
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Making sense of rumors about the Trump assassination attempt
Dave Snowden, whose work informs this book, defines sense-making as “making sense of the world in order to act in it.”
THE BLURRED EDGE OF TRUTH
Distrust—not facts or logic—made even contradictory theories seem more plausible than the official account.
Klein et al., 2006 (1) define it as “Sensemaking is a motivated, continuous effort to understand connections (which can be among people, places, and events) in order to anticipate their trajectories and act effectively.” Whereas, Maitlis and Christianson, 2014 (2) define it as a process through which individuals or groups work to gain insight into
... See moreThe sense-making phase is about moving from noise to insight.