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Are Babies Racist? Is Empathy Bad for Society? And More with Dr. Paul Bloom

The Science of Success

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Babies' Social Understanding and Biases

This chapter explores babies' social understanding and biases, highlighting their preference for familiar social groups and their development of biases based on race and language. It also discusses the presence of a bias towards in-groups from an early age and how babies get annoyed when others make different choices. The chapter further explores the concept of evolutionary psychology and its influence on our brains and behaviors.

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