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Why you should apologize even when it’s hard to, with Karina Schumann, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Speaking of Psychology is the flagship podcast of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Karina Schumann, an Associate Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Social Psychology Program at the University of Pittsburgh, joins Kim Mills for a discussion on apologies. Why are apologies so important in relationships, and why is it often hard to apologize? Are some apologies so bad that they're worse than no apology at all? Is there a role for institutional and government apologies in addressing historical, injustice, and atrocities?

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