People will easily ascribe social cognition — a belief in an internal life such as emotions — to animals and cars, but will avoid making eye contact with the homeless panhandler in the subway.

Brain’s failure to appreciate others may permit human atrocities

Sigh.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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    Psychological research is the bomb!
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    Is it just me or is this paper just terribly worded. It’s not a “failure” nor does the brain “fails
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