Nobody needs to be a sucker. However do most of us go too far in our efforts to keep away from naivety? In different phrases, are all of us somewhat overly cynical?
My visitor at the moment is Jamil Zaki, a professor of psychology at Stanford College. He’s additionally the writer of a brand new e book known as Hope for Cynics: The Stunning Science of Human Goodness. He’s right here at the moment to inform us what the analysis says about cynicism—and the way we will harness the ability of hope to reside higher, happier lives.