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Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have...' - The Bridges of Madison County and In the Line of Fire actor revealed the psychology behind bias and judgment

Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood : People often form opinions about others based on their background, beliefs, appearance, or way of life. While some differences can lead to healthy debate and understanding, they can also give rise to prejudice when fear, insecurity, or misinformation take over. Psychologists have long explored how emotions such as self-doubt and uncertainty can influence attitudes toward others, suggesting that confidence and self-awareness often play an important role in reducing bias.

Reflecting on this idea, American actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood once said, " The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice ," as per BrainyQuote.

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