Probably cultural mythology, along the lines of “Seattle is gloomy and rainy” (Paris is much gloomier and rainier)
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I’m not so sure. My samples tend to confirm the hypothesis more than they disconfirm.
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I think that in some cases it becomes a self fulfilling prophecy
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I imagine centuries of persecution have a cultural impact
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No but Koreans apparently don’t need deodorant http://www.verygoodlight.com/2016/12/14/koreans-dont-produce-body-odor/ …
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I am reading this Q as whether amygdala size has changed due to cultural conditioning (like London cab driver training increasing hippocampus size) and not as amygdala size being a cause. I would think so (1st case, not as cause)
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Simon Baron-Cohen has conducted research in this area. The Science of Evil is a popular introduction to the topic.
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I think he studied Maori (among others).
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