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The neuroscience of racism
Manage episode 202337965 series 2159061
The recent furore about the booing of AFL player Adam Goodes has reignited a debate about racism in both the sport and in Australia. Why do we show prejudice towards people whom we perceive to be different to us? In this episode of A Grey Matter, we discuss how your brain might respond differently when you see the pain of someone from another racial group.
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Hosted, produced and edited by Donna Lu
88 episodes
Manage episode 202337965 series 2159061
The recent furore about the booing of AFL player Adam Goodes has reignited a debate about racism in both the sport and in Australia. Why do we show prejudice towards people whom we perceive to be different to us? In this episode of A Grey Matter, we discuss how your brain might respond differently when you see the pain of someone from another racial group.
CREDIT
Hosted, produced and edited by Donna Lu
88 episodes
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