[lbo-talk] Southern vs. Northern violence

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Sun May 6 20:55:19 PDT 2007



>From: Michael Smith <mjs at smithbowen.net>
>
>On Sunday 06 May 2007 23:25, Carl Remick wrote:
> > >From: Miles Jackson <cqmv at pdx.edu>
> > >
> > >... Interesting aside, I know Carl will love this: in
> > >one study, N & C exposed college students to an abusive insult (a
>person
> > >bumped the student in a hallway and called him "asshole"). Immediately
> > >afterwards, students who grew up in the South were more physiologically
> > >aroused, had higher cortisol and testosterone levels, and felt more
> > >hostile than students who grew up outside the South.
>
>Which could show that we have a chip on our shoulder -- or perhaps that we
>have bigger balls.

Well I would certainly concede the South has more nuts.

Carl

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