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10-9-2009 12:45 PM
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Although right-wing authoritarians "typically show strong in-group bias and support for violence against out-groups, their heightened need to view themselves as non-animals makes them reticent to demonstrate violence when it is linked to animality," Motyl concludes.

It should be noted that 104 of the 136 participants in the test were women. Before generalizing these results too widely, one would like to see them duplicated with a mostly male sample, preferably one from outside the walls of academia.

Nevertheless, these are hopeful findings for those looking for ways to inspire peaceful resolutions to problems.
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10-10-2009 3:52 AM
beanz
nice one; I do keep saying that all this racism, greed and violence is the monkey in us; what else ?
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