
52 - Jay Van Bavel: The Power of Us
Stanford Psychology Podcast
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The Effects of Social Chameleons on Behavior
In real life, we're involved in so many different kinds of groups and there's so many different levels of abstractions. And you describe with these minimal group paradigms where you sort of strip out all of the different pieces of complexities involved but still see the effects operating on people's behavior. I thought that was like really, really interesting and awesome. Also this idea that you flexibly activate different social identities that someone has or like different groups that they're involved in,. then you could see different effects on their behavior.
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