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The Truth About Trust by David DeSteno Summary

The Truth About Trust
David DeSteno
3.75 (312 Reviews)
Psychology
Relationship
Self-growth
Communication skill
Panoramica
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Can you trust your instincts? David DeSteno's groundbreaking research reveals how trust shapes everything from relationships to business success. Featured in Harvard Business Review, this psychological masterpiece offers surprising insights: trust isn't static - it's a calculated risk influenced by emotions we rarely recognize.

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The Delicate Dance of Trust

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Trust is the invisible thread that weaves through every aspect of our lives. At its core, trust exists because we're vulnerable-our needs and desires depend on others' cooperation. Whether it's business partners handling our investments, spouses maintaining fidelity, or friends keeping our secrets, our well-being hinges on people who have competing interests of their own. This makes trust fundamentally a gamble containing risk. Though humans naturally avoid risk-with losses hurting more than equivalent gains feel good-we trust because we must. The potential benefits from cooperation substantially outweigh potential losses. Human society's complexity, technological advancement, and economic resources all depend on this delicate balance of trust. The alternative-constant verification-is impractical due to its costs in time and energy, plus the reality that exchanges often involve time lags between giving and receiving. Without delayed reciprocity, cooperation would be severely limited. Computer scientist Robert Axelrod discovered that the most successful trust strategies share two properties: an initial willingness to be trustworthy and being appropriately responsive to untrustworthiness. But human interaction differs from computer simulations because we're imperfect and sometimes break trust unintentionally, requiring occasional forgiveness to maintain cooperation.

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Beyond Character: Trust as a Dynamic State

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The Biology Behind Our Trust Decisions

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Trust, Power, and Social Class

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Reading the Subtle Signals of Trust

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Technology and Trust in the Digital Age

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Trust as Social Resilience

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