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Race And The Psychology Of Police Shootings Can training be used to counter potentially deadly racial stereotypes? While the great majority of police shootings are necessary and often heroic, news reports still tell of questionable shootings. Most frequently the victims are young, black men, who man... Continue reading Race And The Psychology Of Police Shootings
What's Good About Feeling Bad? Can the emotion of remorse benefit society? Psychologists studying the two types of guilt say yes. Guilt that generates a concern about punishment and keeps you from behaving in an unacceptable manner in the future is said to come from "withdrawal motivat... Continue reading What's Good About Feeling Bad?
Psychologists Explain Why 'They All Look the Same' The difficulty some people have distinguishing between members of another race has become something of a joke, with minorities arguing that, in fact, "All white people look alike." Humor aside, many argue that this effect points to prejudice, ignorance or l... Continue reading Psychologists Explain Why 'They All Look the Same' |
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