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Kevin Dutton

Black and White Thinking

The burden of a binary brain in a complex world

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It is human instinct to sort and categorize. According to Professor Kevin Dutton, a psychologist at the University of Oxford, we are hardwired to discriminate and frame everything in binary black and white. It's how our brains work. Migrant or refugee? Muslim or Christian? Them or us? Rather than reaching out to those who are different, we bond with those who are similar to ourselves. Rather than challenging our own thinking about the world, we endeavour only to confirm what we believe.The result is that the difference between polarized beliefs becomes ever greater. Dangerous possibilities arise. The Arab Spring. Brexit. Trump. Through persis… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78763-063-5
  • EAN: 9781787630635
  • Produktnummer: 32778712
  • Verlag: Random House UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 400 S.
  • Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
  • Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.5 cm x D3.2 cm 484 g
  • Gewicht: 484

Über den Autor


Dr Kevin Dutton is a researcher at the Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, and a member of the Oxford Centre for Emotions and Affective Neuroscience (OCEAN) research group. He regularly publishes in leading international scientific journals and speaks at conferences around the world. He is the author of the acclaimed Flipnosis: The Art of Split-Second Persuasion.

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