
Choosing optimism with Jamil Zaki
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Are You an Optimist or a Pessimist?
I think that at this point, I've had 20 years of collecting data and analyzing data about people. And those data have consistently pointed out that we are in the main, a compassionate and connected species. So I suppose if there was a one sentence summary of all of the work that my lab has collected, it would be, there is good in us and it does good for us. But I have moments just like anybody where I feel hopeless.
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