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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

How Misconceptions Can Kill

Adam Waytz connects his research on the superhumanization of blacks to the Michael Brown shooting: Wilson seemed to justify his infliction of lethal pain on to Brown precisely because he perceived Brown to be a superhuman threat. It is easy to feel good or indifferent about superhumanization because it seems to “elevate” black people, celebrating […]

An interesting read via The Dish


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