Jim interviews Carole Hooven, Harvard evolutionary biologist and author of the book T: The Story of Testosterone. Jim and Carole discuss the role of testosterone in physical sex differences, how an evolutionary framework explains sex differences in aggression and much more.
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are you going to do a show on dopamine? https://moleculeofmore.com/ and crime? https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2024/04/05/does-the-human-warrior-gene-make-violent-criminals-and-what-should-society-do/ plus dictators? https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/dictator-psychology/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culture-shrink/201702/why-do-people-follow-tyrants https://hbr.org/2014/01/why-we-love-narcissists https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/how-narcissistic-leaders-destroy-within plus https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-ties-between-crime-and-malignant-narcissism#1 and https://narcissisms.com/the-behaviours-of-narcissist-governments/ https://www.irishtimes.com/business/work/how-malignant-narcissist-bosses-destroy-companies-1.3101532 etc...
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