The weirdest people in the world are a harbinger of the future of the world

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 33 (2-3):108 - 109 (2010)
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Although North American undergraduates represent about 0.2% of humanity, and a very unrepresentative subset, they actually provide an advance look at what humanity is becoming. In the face of globalization, this is all the more reason to study the wonderful variants of the human condition before they become homogenized

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