Inclusion Illusion Lessens Racial Bias.doc

Inclusion Illusion Lessens Racial Bias 种族融合的幻觉能够减少种族偏见 Our ability to empathize depends, in part, on how much we see ourselves in others. Watch someone get smacked in the face and you’re likely to wince. And studies show you’re more likely to feel the sting when the other person is more like you, when it comes to age or sex or race. 我们移情的能力在某种程度上取决于我们在别人身上看到多少自己的影子。看别人挨一巴掌，你的脸可能也会抽搐一下。研究表明，挨打的人和你越像，你越容易对他的刺痛感同身受;尤其是年龄或性别或种族相似时。 But what if we could literally see ourselves differently? 但如果我们真能看到不同的自己呢? To find out, psychologists engaged in some experimental body swapping. They use illusions tha