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Dr. Immordino-Yang: How Emotions & Social Factors Impact Learning

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The Importance of Empathy

In certain contexts, essentially everybody and anybody would respond to an authoritarian figure and torture somebody else. A very eerie idea that goes back to, I think, young's idea that we have all things inside of us. We certainly have all the neural circuitry components inside of us for rage and contempt as well as good stuff. And so what we're doing right now is reinforcing our own biases by diving down rabbit holes where you rehere the same thing over and over again which reinforces your own belief systems. Those put you on a train toward a particular kind of action or belief system that never becomes deconstructed.

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