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The most effective way to combat prejudice may not be to directly engage with people’s views, natural as that might seem. Instead, it may be to convince citizens it is worth their while to engage with other policy issues.
Esther Duflo • Good Economics for Hard Times
Some people, some of the time, are motivated by accuracy; others by affiliation; still others by a principle of least effort.
Oxford University Press • The Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology (OXFORD HANDBOOKS SERIES)
began by asking all of the students to introduce themselves—not
Martin E. P. Seligman • Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
The third consideration to make is to accept below the surface leadership as a legitimate leadership archetype.
LaTonya Wilkins • Leading Below the Surface
First, the obviously bad: in most situations, under most circumstances, we are active observers, and as such, more likely than not to make the error of unconsciously, automatically categorizing and characterizing, and then failing to correct that initial impression.
Maria Konnikova • Mastermind
the majority straddle insider and outsider status, combining some links to the elites with links to the communities in need of social action.
Geoff Mulgan • Another World Is Possible: How to Reignite Social and Political Imagination
Leaders who appear to be following opinion may in fact be creating it.53 Whether or not one considers this leadership or manipulation, it undermines claims to popular control.
James S. Fishkin • Democracy When the People Are Thinking: Revitalizing Our Politics Through Public Deliberation
the individual must trust the organization.”
Todd Rose • Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
am also an expert in the psychology of bias.