Religion and Schizotypal Personality

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Religion and Schizotypal Personality

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Prof. Robert Sapolsky Bio 150/250, Spring 2002
Evolution, religion, schizophrenia and the schizotypal personality

A blip.tv clip of Stanford's Robert Sapolsky on the evolutionary basis for literal religious belief, "metamagical thinking," schizotypal personality and so on, explaining how evolutionarily, the mild schizophrenic expression we called "schizotypal personality" have enjoyed increased reproductive opportunities.

See here.
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