
About this episode
The episode discusses how our perceptions can influence others' actions, creating a dangerous cycle.
Our perceptions of what someone else will say or do can influence what they actually end up saying or doing — leading to a dangerous vicious cycle. Show notes: Beyond Belief by Nir EyalLiminal Thinking by Dave GrayThe MatrixMistakes Were Mad (but Not By Me) by Caroll Tavris and Elliot Aronson
People in this episode
Hosts: Harry Max, Jorge Arango
Topics covered
- perception
- communication
- psychology
- behavior
- vicious cycle
Keywords
- perception
- communication
- behavior
- psychology
- vicious cycle
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Matrix
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