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Throbbing Pain Has Nothing to Do With Your Pulse

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Science

4.6964 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Learn about why social egalitarians are more likely to discriminate against older adults; why throbbing pain has nothing to do with your pulse; and why naturally gluten-free food is labeled gluten-free.

The biggest advocates for equality are most likely to discriminate against older adults at work by Kelsey Donk

Throbbing pain has nothing to do with your pulse by Cameron Duke

Why Does Food That Already Doesn't Contain Gluten Say Gluten-Free? originally aired June 5, 2018 https://omny.fm/shows/curiosity-daily/gluten-free-labels-the-fbi-s-most-viewed-file-and

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0:00.0

Hi, you're about to get smarter in just a few minutes with Curiosity Daily from

0:04.8

Curiosity.com. I'm Cody Goff. And I'm Ashley Hamer. Today you learn about a

0:08.9

mostly invisible type of discrimination you might not even know about, why throbbing pain has nothing to do

0:15.1

with your pulse, and why naturally gluten-free food is labeled gluten-free.

0:20.0

Let's satisfy some curiosity.

0:22.0

Ageism is a big but mostly invisible problem.

0:27.0

In the United States, older people report almost as much workplace discrimination as women and people of color.

0:35.0

But they're not often the focus of workplace equality programs.

0:39.0

And according to new research, the very people most likely to advocate for workplace equality

0:46.1

could also be the most likely to discriminate against their older colleagues

0:52.4

but knowing is half the battle against their older colleagues.

0:52.6

But knowing is half the battle.

0:55.1

So let's talk about how we know this and what we can do about it.

0:59.3

In the past, studies have defined social egalitarian

1:02.8

is those who advocate for the equal treatments of all people.

1:06.8

But a group of researchers were curious

1:08.7

about whether that was actually true.

1:11.4

Is someone who's against, sexism and racism also against ageism?

1:17.6

This is a good question because ageism is so casual and accepted in the American workplace.

1:24.9

It's pretty common to hear people say that older people don't have as many new ideas or

1:30.0

they can't figure out technology.

1:32.4

So researchers from Stanford and NYU measured what they called

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