Men Aggression: nature, nurture and Mothers

This could be quite helpful for those of us thinking about how to build a culture of peace.

genetics appears to be predictive only if men have hostile attitudes and fathers who never completed high school. Moreover, a genetic predisposition toward aggression could be rebuffed by a mother who nurtures her infant, suggests another study involving primates.

This research seems to suggest that educating men, especially to help them be less cynical and to enable them to develop tolerant attitudes. Making sure that mothers are able to do a good job in nurturing male children is important and so that needs to be borne in mind when looking at the effects of social policy. Taking this in with evidence about diet lacking omega 3 fats [and], it would seem that we are finding things that could help to nurture a more peaceful society: education, supporting mothers, proper diet
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