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543: R. Douglas Fields | Understanding Why We Snap

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Relationship Between Sex and Aggression

24 per cent of American women have been sexually assaulted. The same neurons in the brain that are responsible for mating, in mice at least, are responsible for aggression. It's because of this a legacy in our brain that we condone the use of violence to maintain the s and organization of society. If you see somebody run a red light, you are angry, instantly angry. That person has violated society's rules. Why are you ready to go fight? Because aggression is the way we maintain social order.

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