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Tag: warmth

Warmth: Charisma & Commitment

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 ~ cafebedouin ~ 2 Comments

I've been thinking a bit about stolzyblog's comment on Coin of My Realm: Meaning post from a few days ago. Let me quote the exchange entirely: "SB: Warmth. It’s what is missing from Robin Hansen’s “insight”. And the interesting thing about this is it seems (from watching some of his interviews) that he does not … Continue reading Warmth: Charisma & Commitment

Stereotype Content Model: Warmth & Competence

October 24, 2020October 24, 2020 ~ cafebedouin

"Fiske...had been developing a theory of dehumanization called the Stereotype Content Model, in which there are two criteria by which we measure people we meet: warmth and competence. “What do you need to know about people who are unfamiliar to you?” she says. “First you need to know their intentions — good or ill. If … Continue reading Stereotype Content Model: Warmth & Competence

Charisma

August 24, 2019August 21, 2019 ~ cafebedouin ~ 3 Comments

"The truth is that charisma is a learned behavior, a skill to be developed in much the same way that we learned to walk or practice vocabulary when studying a new language."-Bryan Clark, "What Makes People Charismatic, and How You Can Be, Too" The New York Times. August 15, 2019. Argues that charisma is presence, … Continue reading Charisma

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