PHYSIOLOGY: EFFECTS OF SOCIAL TRAUMA IN ANIMALS AND HUMANS The following points are made by G. A. Bradshaw et al (Nature 2005 433:807): 1) Psychobiological...
35773
Joao Sousa
j.d.sousa@...
Apr 3, 2005 9:57 pm
This book review, by David Haig, of W. D. Hamilton's Narrow Roads of Gene Land, part II, might be of interest to many list members. Haig is perhaps a candidate...
35774
Artemis
artemistroy
Apr 3, 2005 10:48 pm
The Tau H2 haplotype: a Caucasoid feature Neuroscience Letters Volume 369, Issue 3, Pages 183-185 The tau H2 haplotype is almost exclusively Caucasian in...
35775
ba7geor@...
georgefbain
Apr 4, 2005 12:40 am
In a message dated 4/3/2005 3:27:01 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... Does anyone know if this can be related to P.A. Underhills "Inferring Human History : clues...
35776
Thomas Zoëga Rams...
t_z_ramsoy
Apr 4, 2005 9:20 am
Getting to Know You: Reputation and Trust in a Two-Person Economic Exchange Brooks King-Casas,1 Damon Tomlin,1 Cedric Anen,3 Colin F. Camerer,3 Steven R....
35777
Jack Parsons
jackparsons@...
Apr 4, 2005 1:41 pm
Dear Ian/colleagues, New Elaine Morgan book, Pinker's List, & new PPP monograph, The Vatican Body Count. (1) Some members may be interested to learn that...
35778
Mark Flinn
FlinnM@...
Apr 4, 2005 9:04 pm
There is strong evidence to the contrary, i.e., that most if not all of the features listed by Bramble and Lieberman are traits characteristic of walkers, not...
35779
Christopher Ryan
earlofbilgew...
Apr 4, 2005 9:05 pm
Archaeologist finds 'oldest porn statue' Krysia Diver in Stuttgart Monday April 4, 2005 The Guardian Stone-age figurines depicting what could be the oldest...
35780
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 4, 2005 10:18 pm
Eyes are special but not for everyone: The case of autism Jelena Ristica, , Laurent Mottronb, Chris Kelland Friesenc, Grace Iaroccid, Jacob A. Buracke and Alan...
35781
Ian Pitchford
ipitchford
Apr 5, 2005 7:53 am
IN-DEPTH Genetics and sexuality: Exploring the links April 5, 2005 Stephen Hui TORONTO -- While it didn't discover the mythical gay gene, researchers say the...
35782
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 5, 2005 7:59 am
Creationists welcome fossil find They say an NCSU paleontologist39;s discovery of tissue in dinosaur bones shows Earth is not that old Mary Schweitzer, NCSU...
35783
Artemis
artemistroy
Apr 5, 2005 9:50 pm
Married Cousins Face Slightly Higher Risk Of Babies' Birth Defects POSTED: 9:26 am EDT April 5, 2005 PITTSBURGH -- It began as the kind of childhood crush that...
35784
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 5, 2005 10:27 pm
TV may turn four-year-olds into bullies 12:54 05 April 2005 Maggie McKee Young children who watch a lot of television are more likely to become bullies, a new...
35785
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 5, 2005 10:32 pm
Scientists Identify Genetic Susceptibility to Pregnancy Complication Up to 20 percent of pregnant women may experience preeclampsia, a dangerous precursor to...
35786
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 5, 2005 10:35 pm
Skin Cells, Pollen Contribute to Air Pollution Image: EPA When modeling climate, scientists must account for a large number of variables. One of the most...
35787
James Knight
drjamesknight
Apr 5, 2005 11:18 pm
Isn't this yet another case of social sciences research that confuses "cause" with "correlation" ? ________________________________ From: Robert Karl Stonjek...
35788
roger.d.masters@...
Apr 5, 2005 11:41 pm
35789
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 5, 2005 11:48 pm
... Isn't this yet another case of social sciences research that confuses "cause" with "correlation" ? ... NOT necessarily -- and perhaps NOT due to the...
35790
Steve Corsini
sjcarc@...
Apr 6, 2005 12:22 am
It might be true that watching violent cartoons may lead to poor socialisation but if kids are spending 3.5 hours watching TV, they are NOT learning to...
35791
Fredric Weizmann
fweizmann
Apr 6, 2005 5:35 am
I don't know why you are singling out social science research. An awful lot of research in neuroscience and behavioral genetics is based on correlational...
35792
Christopher diCarlo
cwdicarlo
Apr 6, 2005 5:37 am
And let's not forget the 'common cause' fallacy i.e. television may play a role but it is only in conjunction with other factors that it becomes jointly...
35793
James Knight
drjamesknight
Apr 6, 2005 5:38 am
Sorry, I didn't mean to sound scathing ... I wasn't singling out social sciences research ... It just happens to be the research that I look at most often (I'm...
35794
James Knight
drjamesknight
Apr 6, 2005 5:40 am
... Isn't this yet another case of social sciences research that confuses "cause" with "correlation" ? ... NOT necessarily -- and perhaps NOT due to the...
35795
James Knight
drjamesknight
Apr 6, 2005 7:02 am
I'm not disputing that TV viewing might have some sort of influence on the way children's minds develop ... I'd be surprised if it didn't ... I was just making...
35796
D. Winslow
dave_w_03303
Apr 6, 2005 12:46 pm
From: "James Knight" <jamesk2@...> ... I've been reading the discussion. For what it is worth, this layman thinks this is indeed a case of...
35797
Robert Bauserman
bausermanr@...
Apr 6, 2005 8:32 pm
As a social psychologist, I would like to say in defense of social science that I believe we are all (well, almost all) aware of the causation vs. correlation...
35798
Allen MacNeill
allen_macneill
Apr 6, 2005 8:32 pm
Greetings! I am trying to locate references in the peer-reviewed literature on the subject of covert extra-pair mating in humans. In particular, I am...
35799
Simon Zuscak
szuscak@...
Apr 6, 2005 10:36 pm
Hi Robert, Unfortunately I entered this discussion a bit late, so I hope this point hasn't been mentioned yet, if so disregard this message. Here I've been...
35800
Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Apr 6, 2005 10:38 pm
SURVIVAL OF THE FATTEST The Key to Human Brain Evolution by Stephen Cunnane (Canada Research Chair in Brain Metabolism, Research Center on Aging, Université...
35801
Robert Karl Stonjek
r_k_stonjek
Apr 6, 2005 10:40 pm
Flesh on bones of 'first ape-man' The reconstruction corrects distortions in Toumaï's fossilised skull Experts are a step closer to answering whether an...