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Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews
Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

#42: Parasites, Animal Racism, Trauma Inheritance | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews

Dec 20, 2024 · 00:35:37
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  • Toxoplasmosis parasite alters host behavior and may influence personality traits and psychiatric conditions in infected populations
  • Trauma inheritance occurs through epigenetic mechanisms where stress-induced changes in gene expression can be transmitted across generations
  • Racist behaviors appear in non-human animals through in-group preference and xenophobia, suggesting deep evolutionary origins

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