Orangutans in the Field

6. Jumping to conclusions, pushing your weight around and other superfluous mental exercises.


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It is so easy to make up our minds about something without having all  the facts. In Episode 9 of Talking Orangutans Merwe and Freddie chat  about the ease of slipping down the preconceived route about people,  places and things and the hurt this can cause ourselves and others. The  well-known Psychologist, Herbert Spencer, called this phenomenon  "contempt prior to investigation."

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