Power and Empathy
Feeling powerful can diminish our empathy, as research shows that those in positions of privilege become less attuned to the experiences of others. This lack of dependence on others leads to a quieting of the brain's empathy networks. Interestingly, the generosity of individuals often varies between the rich and the poor, revealing surprising insights about how power influences our social behaviors.In this clip
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Hidden Brain
Episode 43: The Perils of Power
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