Higher testosterone makes men do what they believe is right rather than what others believe is right

RT @ArtemisConsort: A lot of people don’t understand the MZ/DZ twin study design, and so raise objections that the study design was created….

Preference falsification is the truest measure of totalitarianism.

RT @xenocosmography: @williameijer @primalpoly This is as plausible as any theory I've heard.

The Left increasingly manifests groupthink, a low-testosterone, feminine trait, while the Right increasingly manifests independent-mindedness, a high-testosterone, masculine trait

People with a disordered inner world tend to tolerate a disordered outer world better

This study is not definitive evidence by itself, but it is consistent with a growing body of research on the empathizing-systemizing theory and its links to mental health.

Women high in the feminine inclination to empathize and low in the masculine inclination to systematize tend to have the most symptoms of psychosis. A healthy dose of masculinity is necessary for femininity to function. This holds true at both the individual and social levels.

The Left’s push for structurelessness—gender fluidity, defunding the police, and boundless empathizing—is a manifestation of extreme, unbalanced femininity, a disposition associated with psychosis

Source: @NatHalberstadt, from publicly available data (foreign-born population) and General Social Survey data (social trust).

Since 1980, the U.S. foreign-born population has increased fivefold, while the share of people agreeing that “most people can be trusted” has fallen from 40% to 25%

RT @EvaSelsing: @williameijer You need to write a book. Seriously, your brilliance ought to be published and popularized (hope Im not embar….

Striverism corrupts value signals, and therefore value hierarchies—what we call culture. Social indicators capture not just the things they are meant to measure but also irrelevant variance. Once a metric becomes a target—say, “getting into Harvard or Stanford”—you amplify not.

Source:

“How confident are you in the truth or falsity of this statement?”. 1. “Biological sex is binary for the vast majority of people.”. 2. “Demographic diversity (race, gender) in the workplace often leads to worse performance.”. 3. “The tendency to engage in sexually coercive.

400+ U.S. psychology professors were asked how much they believed in socially controversial but well-supported scientific findings. Male professors tended to believe unkind truths, and female professors, kind lies

The study tested whether testosterone affects public displays of prosociality in men. Participants performed a task to earn money for themselves or a charity, either in private or while being watched. Males administered testosterone gel acted the same whether observed by two

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