Jiang argues that in older small-scale communities psychopaths were easier to identify and punish because social life was close-knit and ostracism or banishment carried existential consequences.
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Small Societies
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"...uh for most of our lives we lived in small bands small societies whether it's religious villages where we knew each other okay and..."
"...and how far psychopaths rise okay i i think in a small society wherever knows each other and like you know examples will be..."
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