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

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2010

Paul Rozin
Paul Rozin
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6241. rozin@psych.upenn.edu
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Abstract

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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Open Peer Commentary
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 33 , Issue 2-3 , June 2010 , pp. 108 - 109
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2010

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References

Rozin, P. (2003) Five potential principles for understanding cultural differences in relation to individual differences. Journal of Research in Personality 37(4):273–83.CrossRefGoogle Scholar