"update your beliefs" makes it sound like there's a spreadsheet in your skull and you go in and change a value, no big deal
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seeking out information that challenges your deeply held beliefs is good but also like sticking your hand in the fire over and over
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betrayal and shame suck as emotions so you can see why we'd want to be in groups with relatively stable, widely-shared worldviews
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or perhaps the real emotional reward lies in satisfying a perverse desire to alienate oneself from others.
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Key: more than one emotional utility? E.g. 'quiet' borderline/ emotional masochism: http://www.borderline-personality-disorder.com/mental-health/what-is-a-quiet-borderline/ …
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