Comments on: Study: Vaccines & Hand-Washing Can Reduce Prejudice Against Immigrants, the Obese & Crack Addicts http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/12/05/study-vaccines-hand-washing-can-reduce-prejudice-against-immigrants-the-obese-crack-addicts/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics. Thu, 24 May 2012 06:56:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: m http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/12/05/study-vaccines-hand-washing-can-reduce-prejudice-against-immigrants-the-obese-crack-addicts/comment-page-1/#comment-2879515 m Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:10:55 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=33691#comment-2879515 famous quote... "i'm not prejudiced. I hate everyone equally" famous quote…

“i’m not prejudiced. I hate everyone equally”

]]> By: Geack http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/12/05/study-vaccines-hand-washing-can-reduce-prejudice-against-immigrants-the-obese-crack-addicts/comment-page-1/#comment-2865636 Geack Mon, 05 Dec 2011 23:04:11 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=33691#comment-2865636 @Etienne, presumably the use of three related but different tests was intended to reduce the impact of exactly that sort of complication. @Etienne, presumably the use of three related but different tests was intended to reduce the impact of exactly that sort of complication.

]]> By: Etienne http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/12/05/study-vaccines-hand-washing-can-reduce-prejudice-against-immigrants-the-obese-crack-addicts/comment-page-1/#comment-2864297 Etienne Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:06:25 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=33691#comment-2864297 So when people feel threatened, they turn against perceived outsiders? Call me shocked. What temperature was the water they washed their hands with? Presumably warm. There has already been a study demonstrating that dipping hands in warm water makes people kinder. Some control for that effect should have been included. So when people feel threatened, they turn against perceived outsiders? Call me shocked.
What temperature was the water they washed their hands with? Presumably warm. There has already been a study demonstrating that dipping hands in warm water makes people kinder. Some control for that effect should have been included.

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