How You Say It: Why We Judge Others by the Way They Talk-and the Costs of This Hidden Bias

A groundbreaking examination of how speech causes some of our deepest social divides-and how it can help us overcome them.

"Katherine Kinzler is a phenomenon-one of the most brilliant young psychologists of her generation." -Paul Bloom, author of Against Empathy and Just Babies

We gravitate toward people like us; it's human nature. Race, class, and gender shape our social identities, and thus who we perceive as "like us" or "not like us." But one overlooked factor can be even more powerful: ...