Invisibilia

Frame of Reference

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Jul 8, 2016
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ANECDOTE

WWII Black Soldiers' Morale

  • During World War II, the US government worried about the morale of Black soldiers stationed in the South.
  • They assumed their morale would be lower due to the intense segregation and discrimination.
INSIGHT

Relative Deprivation

  • Stouffer's research revealed that relative deprivation, not objective circumstances, determines happiness.
  • People compare themselves to others they deem similar, shaping their experiences.
ANECDOTE

Kim's Childhood

  • Kim, unaware of her inability to perceive subtle emotions, struggled with social interactions.
  • She misinterpreted others' actions, leading to misunderstandings and bullying.
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