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Why We Stereotype Others and How We Can Stop

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the psychological mechanisms behind stereotyping and prejudice in this 15-minute TEDx talk by David Locher, Professor of Sociology at Missouri Southern State University. Discover a step-by-step explanation of how our brains inadvertently create stereotypes, leading to prejudices and discrimination. Learn why these cognitive errors occur unconsciously and gain valuable insights on how to recognize and overcome these mental traps. Benefit from Locher's expertise as an award-winning educator and author as he provides practical advice for breaking free from stereotypical thinking and fostering a more inclusive mindset.

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Why we stereotype others and how we can stop. | David Locher | TEDxMSSU


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