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Why it’s sometimes good to argue
Psychologist Chris Frith explains the ‘bat and ball problem’, which shows how you’re more likely to make the right decision if you argue over advice.
(Photo: Annoyed business partners arguing during a meeting. Credit: Getty Images)
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