When that person is smiling at you.. think twice before you assume it’s South Dakota nice, according to the New York Post:
As it turns out, our personalities are, in fact, shaped by the environments we grow up in, and Nevada, New York, South Dakota, and Texas contain the highest percentages of those in possession of “dark personality traits.”
A recent study conducted by Ingo Zettler, Lau Lilleholt, Benjamin E. Hilbig, Morten Moshagen, and Martina Bader at the University of Copenhagen found that humans display different levels of dark personality traits depending on their location and the concentration of aversive societal conditions (ASC) that place possesses.
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In their exploration of the correlation between dark personality traits and aversive social conditions, the researchers examined the U.S. through the lens of individual states.
Data was gathered via survey, and for the U.S.-focused portion of the study, used Census data on socioeconomic disparity and poverty, FBI homicide rates, and Justice Department corruption sentences to draw conclusions.
Well, there you go. You might actually want to start locking your door at night.
Has this been confirmed by ShadGPT?
At least we know where to find them. Most are hanging out in our legislature or running for governor.
Well that explains Toby Doeden
It explains the rise of anti-vaxxers and outbreaks such as Rubella, Measles, Whooping cough sweeping the nation.
Provide evidence of rubella outbreaks.
Provide evidence of rubella, germs aren’t real, the bible didn’t mention them once
Do you think they can break that out by age and district and race and sex and income and tater-preference?
grudznick probably has as many dark personality traits as some, but when I’m grinning at you over hot gravy taters you can be sure it is sincere. Evil does not exist at breakfast.
Lar?
Kristi, Toby, Shad, and Taffy are the reason
When I read that Oregon, Vermont, Utah, and Maine were the states with the least “dark” personalities, I knew the whole study was flawed.