Psychology
fromArs Technica
3 days agoMeet Bruce, the "beak-jousting" parrot
Bruce's unique beak-jousting technique enabled him to achieve alpha status despite physical disability.
Rich and powerful people are prone to psychological biases that I label "affluency." These are evidence-based biases in social perception that lead to a sense of entitlement and a perception that the powerful individual is in many ways better than less powerful people.