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- Who becomes an extremist?
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The Roots of Extremism in Your Brain
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- 1 - Introduction of Participants
- 2 - What is extremism?
- 3 - The psychology of hate
- 4 - Does the concept of what is "extreme" change over time or across cultures?
- 5 - Who becomes an extremist?
- 6 - Psychology of group identity
- 7 - The loss of self in groups
- 8 - Psychology of tribalism
- 9 - Polarized online echo-chamber
- 10 - Is social media bad for society and lead to extremism?
- 11 - The depersonalization of out-groups
- 12 - Is there any reason for optimism that things will become less extreme?
- 13 - What are the right ingredients for a stable democracy?
- 14 - Do we have a misperception of what the consensus belief is?
- 15 - How can we improve the humanity of social media?
- 16 - Jere Van Dyk recounts his time held hostage by the Taliban
- 17 - Do we train military soldiers to become extremists?
- 18 - Group dissenters
