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The Problem with Generalizations (rewind)
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Like assumptions, our generalizations can limit your flourishing by putting blinders on how you see the world.
Generalizations help us make sense of a complex world; generalizing is a fundamental human function. Most of the time, our generalizations serve us well. But, when we make generalization errors, bad things happen, such as stereotypes that lead to prejudice. In this episode, Craig discusses how we make generalizations, why they're necessary, and how generalization errors and overgeneralizing can harm us, and those around us.
When to use a generalization flowchart:
https://www.neogaf.com/threads/generalizations-and-assumptions-a-flow-chart-i-just-made.901709/
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