connectivity and the 7R allele of the dopamine receptor D4 gene

Posted by glen ep ropella on Oct 29, 2010; 9:37pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/connectivity-and-the-7R-allele-of-the-dopamine-receptor-D4-gene-tp5688129.html


Referring back to the thread about narcissim as an indicator for
reciprocal entitlement as a consequence of high connectivity:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.region.new-mexico.santa-fe.friam/12396/match=narcissism

The new "news" in the conservative world is the correlation between the
dopamine receptor D4 gene and the conjunction of {a tendency toward
"openness", liberal political ideology, high connectivity in youth}.
What they've misnamed "the liberal gene":

http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/weird/Scientists-May-Have-IDd-Liberal-Gene-105917218.html

The actual paper can be found here:

    http://jhfowler.ucsd.edu/

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glen e. p. ropella, 971-222-9095, http://tempusdictum.com


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