text: Seeking multiple opinions can help boost someones understanding of something. One person can only hold so much information, so by getting many opinions you can understand things better because your getting more information. People may know more about a topic than someone else, but by only going to one person they may not give you the information you need and wont help your understanding of that topic. Someone may give you a portion of the information you need, but by getting more you can build them on top of each other to make a better choice. The more and more you hear new opinions the better it can boost you knowledge of that topic.