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Valerie Alexander on how to outsmart our unconscious biases

The Rational View podcast with Dr. Al Scott

CHAPTER

The Amygdala Response to Stress

Tribalism and fear are really key biases that drive a lot of our problems in our polarization society. We have to normalize the unexpected. We also can't deny when we're having a stress response. And this is crucial in policy making too, right? The politicians do much better in responsive than in preventative spending public money on prevention just doesn't seem to get votes.

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