
Friends and Foes: The Neuroscience of In-Group and Out-Group with Harvard Professor Dr. Jason Mitchell
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Dr. Jason Mitchell is a professor of psychology at Harvard University. He's an expert on in-groups and out- Groups, the science of how we recognize friends and identify foes. The distinctions we make between members of the in-group and of the out-group have measurable, though sometimes imperceptible, effect on our interactions. How can we mitigate the negative effects and accentuate the positive of the psychological phenomena? Dr. Mitchell joined your brain at work to answer those questions and more.
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