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I Am More Human than You

#41: Nov. - Dec. 2007 (Non-Fiction)
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I Am More Human than You

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Zimbardo wrote:
We deny uniquely human traits and even human nature to others, relative to our own egocentric standard. This self-humanization bias is the complement of the other-infrahumanization bias. These tendencies appear to be rather general and multifaceted. (Chapter 13)
But does knowing that such a bias exists give us the power to correct for it?
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