Name: Talking to Strangers
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Author: Malcolm Gladwell

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Chapter 1 The Traffic Stop

We are evolutionarily wired to believe strangers (Truth Default). We mistakenly assume facial expressions match inner feelings (Transparency). We igno…

Chapter 2 The Queen of Cuba and the Truth Default 🔒

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Chapter 3 The Transparency Myth 🔒

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Chapter 4 The Blackout 🔒

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Chapter 5 Coupling, The Poet and the Gas 🔒

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Chapter 6 The Kansas City Experiment 🔒

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Chapter 7 The Tragedy of Misreading 🔒

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Chapter 8 Conclusion 🔒

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Talking to Strangers

Gladwell investigates the dark side of human interaction.

From the arrest of Sandra Bland to the deception of Bernie

Madoff, he reveals the psychological flaws—Truth Default,

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