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Are the pathogens of out-groups really more dangerous?

Mícheál de Barra1, Val Curtis.   

Abstract

We question the plausibility of Fincher & Thornhill's (F&T's) argument that localised pathogen-host coevolution leads to out-groups having pathogens more damaging than those infecting one's own family or religious group.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22289301     DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X11000975

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Behav Brain Sci        ISSN: 0140-525X            Impact factor:   12.579


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Review 2.  Pathogen Threat and In-group Cooperation.

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3.  Institutions, parasites and the persistence of in-group preferences.

Authors:  Daniel J Hruschka; Joseph Henrich
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-05-21       Impact factor: 3.240

4.  Distrust As a Disease Avoidance Strategy: Individual Differences in Disgust Sensitivity Regulate Generalized Social Trust.

Authors:  Lene Aarøe; Mathias Osmundsen; Michael Bang Petersen
Journal:  Front Psychol       Date:  2016-07-28

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Authors:  Artin Arshamian; Tina Sundelin; Ewelina Wnuk; Carolyn O'Meara; Niclas Burenhult; Gabriela Garrido Rodriguez; Mats Lekander; Mats J Olsson; Julie Lasselin; John Axelsson; Asifa Majid
Journal:  Proc Biol Sci       Date:  2021-07-14       Impact factor: 5.349

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