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Friday, August 6, 2021

Folklore in 1000 societies: Communities with low tolerance towards antisocial behavior, captured by the prevalence of tricksters getting punished, are more trusting and prosperous today

Folklore. Stelios Michalopoulos and Melanie Meng Xue. NBER Working Paper No. 25430. January 2019, Revised January 2021. https://www.nber.org...

Some people may frequently forget about their age and be horrified at those moments when they realise their age

What does feeling younger or older than one’s chronological age mean to men and women? Qualitative and quantitative findings from the PROTEC...

On Libet et al.: The readiness potential (RP) may only be an “artifact of averaging” and that, when intention is measured using “tone probes,” the onset of intention is found much earlier and often before the onset of the RP

Conscious intention and human action: Review of the rise and fall of the readiness potential and Libet’s clock. Edward J. Neafsey. Conscious...

Thursday, August 5, 2021

They estimate the prevalence rate of psychopathy in the general adult population at 4.5pct

Prevalence of Psychopathy in the General Adult Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ana Sanz-García, Clara Gesteira, Jesús San...

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