Tolerance for Ambiguity

By Kayla Austin

November 11, 2024

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Learn to Tolerate Ambiguity: There is, in fact, a tolerance for ambiguity scale. It was born out of a scale now called the authoritarian personality scale. That scale was originally developed in the aftermath of World War II by philosopher Theodor Adorno as a response to Nazism.

A higher tolerance for ambiguity is related to lower susceptibility to fascist ideologies. Black or white thinkers are more susceptible to facism!

Take the test and see where you land. Link below:

https://camdenhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/rprnts.toleranceofambiguityscale.pdf

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