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Prejudice against Accented-Individuals Greater than those of Different Races
56:30 - 1:02:49 (06:18)
Evolutionarily, it was less likely to encounter someone of a different race but more likely to encounter someone with a different dialect or accent, making it easier for individuals to become biased against the latter group, according to evolutionary psychologist William Costello.
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A strong memory for facts and figures and the ability to quickly understand the details of a case are essential but only entry level for a successful lawyer.
56:30 - 58:55 (02:25)
Summary
A strong memory for facts and figures and the ability to quickly understand the details of a case are essential but only entry level for a successful lawyer. The natural ability to assemble the facts of the case to help the jury easily understand them is what separates the great lawyers from the good.
ChapterPrejudice against Accented-Individuals Greater than those of Different Races
Episode#552 - Dr Kevin Dutton - Understanding The Wisdom Of Psychopaths
PodcastModern Wisdom
The sense of belonging to a community can be amplified by mutual hatred towards an out-group, often leading to in-group favoritism and the exclusion of individuals who are perceived as being part of the out-group.
58:55 - 1:01:03 (02:07)
Summary
The sense of belonging to a community can be amplified by mutual hatred towards an out-group, often leading to in-group favoritism and the exclusion of individuals who are perceived as being part of the out-group. This phenomenon can be observed in content creation, where fluency in speech is often used as a proxy for truthfulness.
ChapterPrejudice against Accented-Individuals Greater than those of Different Races
Episode#552 - Dr Kevin Dutton - Understanding The Wisdom Of Psychopaths
PodcastModern Wisdom
Evolutionary psychology explains why there is prejudice against people of the same race with a different accent than people of a different race with the same accent.
1:01:03 - 1:02:49 (01:46)
Summary
Evolutionary psychology explains why there is prejudice against people of the same race with a different accent than people of a different race with the same accent. Ancestrally, it would have been unlikely to encounter someone of a different race but likely to encounter someone with a slightly different dialect or accent.