Zone1 Harvard Business Review reports that we all immediately stereo-type people

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How to Pitch a Brilliant Idea

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We all like to think that people judge us carefully and objectively on our merits. But the fact is, they rush to place us into neat little categories—they stereotype us. So the first thing to realize when you’re preparing to make a pitch to strangers is that your audience is going to put you into a box. And they’re going to do it really fast. Research suggests that humans can categorize others in less than 150 milliseconds. Within 30 minutes, they’ve made lasting judgments about your character.

Wow! That was written in 2003! Any ideas on how to find out if they have changed, or reaffirmed that FACT?

I can guarantee that a lot of the champions for Black Lives Matter will claim that they do not stereotype people, and that they are the epitome of non-judgementality, or whatever.

 

[wamose]

Harvard blows.

 

[toobfreak]

Harvard Business Review reports that we all immediately stereo-type people​

I prefer my stereo type to be a phase-aligned D’Appolito line array driven by low-impedence Futterman-type OTL monoblock tube power amps myself from a non-RIAA resistive phono stage.