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Area of Science:

  • Social Psychology
  • Cognitive Science

Background:

  • Defines shared reality as the collective experience of internal states regarding the external world.
  • Identifies inner states as perceived relevance, feelings, beliefs, and evaluations.
  • Highlights the role of shared inner states in validating perceptions.

Discussion:

  • Explores the fundamental human drive to establish shared realities.
  • Connects shared reality formation to the fulfillment of epistemic needs (valid beliefs).
  • Links shared reality to the need for social connection and belonging.

Key Insights:

  • The commonality of inner states enhances their perceived validity.
  • Humans possess a profound motivation to co-create and maintain shared realities.
  • Shared reality serves dual functions: validating beliefs and fostering social bonds.

Outlook:

  • Future research directions in shared reality mechanisms.
  • Implications for understanding social influence and group dynamics.
  • Potential applications in areas like misinformation and intergroup conflict.