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Culture of Honor Tied to Southern Violence Study
Researchers say Southern white men respond to insults with a surge in stress hormones and a readiness to fight, supporting a culture of honor that may partly explain higher Southern homicide rates. The work by Nisbett and Cohen cites surveys, laws, and an insult experiment among University of Michigan students.
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New York
Richard Nisbett
University of Michigan
Dov Cohen
University of Ilinois
Urbana-Champaign
South
Nisbett
Cohen
Westview Press
Bertram Wyatt-Brown
University of Florida
Shett and Cohen