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| Topic | Which of these 'bypassing security' writing tropes do you find the silliest? |
| Zeus 10/03/20 4:11:10 PM #18: | InfestedAdam posted... Kinda reminds me of the one bout a homeless looking like person lying on the sidewalk versus a well dressed person lying on the sidewalk. I do not know if this was an actual study or something made up to make people think bout their own behavior toward others. Homeless people sleep on sidewalks, well-dressed people usually don't. Therefore it's more likely for a well-dressed person to be in distress. And, even when both parties are in distress, a well-dressed person is less likely to be dangerous. It's very rational behavior. I imagine most people of even moderate intelligence should at least subconsciously recognize these factors and act accordingly, even if they're unable to articulate them. That said, if a homeless person is clearly in distress, most people will summon help. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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