Neurological Correlates

A Neuroscience Tabloid of Dysfunctional Behavior – Mostly Psychopaths, Narcissists, Obesity and Addiction

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Neuropolitics: Social Dominance Orietation is associated with being as selfish jerk and egalitarian orientation is associated with being an bleeding heart, tax-and-spend deficit-increaser. Brain scan included.

July 5th, 2009 · No Comments

A report from the spectacular issue of New York Academy of Sciences, Values and Empathy across Social Barriers: A Neurocognitive Approach demonstrates that compassion is negatively correlated with being power hungry, and positively correlated with being a touchy-feely tax and spend liberal. (OK, that sentence was for drama.) Basically, the animal kingdom, red in tooth [...]

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Tags: Altruism/moral behavior · Analytical methods · Authoritarianism · Behavior · Brain anatomy · Conditions or Diagnosis · Genetics and heredity · Machiavellianism · Neuropolitics