42 - Anuj Shah: Knowledge of Strangers and Community Policing
Stanford Psychology Podcast
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You Know More About Someone Than You Think They Know About You
In the modern world, we're exposed to so many strangers who with whom we have this seometric relationships. So there's ye, i can see that there would be an expectation for there to be a mutual knowledge of each other. Andthat the literature on people's assumptions of their being symmetry or reciprocity show that, yes, people can come to understand that these symmetries exist. It's just a bit more aferable. If you make a snap judgment, or our starting point might be to anchor on this notion that there is symmetry or reciprocality, and then you can imagine adjusting away from that, those adjust ents might be insufficient.
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