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Bystander Psychology: Why Some Witnesses to Crime Do Nothing | Healthland | TIME.com - 23 views

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shared by Gabe Mayer on 29 Jan 12 - No Cached
  • Indeed, a key reason that child sex abuse often stays hidden is that it is difficult for people to accept that a trusted authority figure or loved one could do something so awful.
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      Gabe Mayer on 02 Feb 12
       
      THis shows that some people like to ignore the bad things even though they are fully aware of things like this 
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The Power of Birth Order - TIME - 21 views

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shared by Gabe Mayer on 27 Aug 11 - No Cached
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      Gabe Mayer on 31 Aug 11
       
      I did not know that any of these people had brothers. I can Imagine the jealousy that went on their families!
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Mark Moffett Ants | The 'Jane Goodall of ants' - Los Angeles Times - 45 views

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shared by Gabe Mayer on 19 Aug 11 - No Cached
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      Gabe Mayer on 26 Aug 11
       
      I did not think that ants would be smart enough to have a social life. I only thought that they did what was instinct to them.
  • intricate parts of the insects' social behavior.
  • This level of effort tells us something about a topic we're just beginning to recognize as important, in terms of how we invest in dealing with waste.
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      Gabe Mayer on 26 Aug 11
       
      I think that it is funny that we can learn form everything around us. From ants to teachers
  • They even invented pesticides.
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      Gabe Mayer on 26 Aug 11
       
      This and the surrounding sentences prove that humans are not the smartest animals in the world, they just industrialize things.
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