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#29 Dacher Keltner: Survival of the Kindest

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Power of Use Hypothesis

Power reveals, would you agree with that sentiment? Yes. A lot of our work is about privilege and if i come from the one %, how do i behave? And and it looks like you are more abusive, right? If you have a lot of wealth, you know. Our studies show fitting this power of use hypothesis,. That if i'm from the well to do and, you know, or feeling i am from the uppera i'm less likely to attend to people carefully when they're speaking. I im in an experiment, i'm more likely to lie and say i got a really good score on a task to win a prize, even though i have more moneyo don

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