Questions tagged [social-anthropology]
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Book recommendation for: Introduction to Health, Anthropology, Demography. History of Medicine
Could you recommend a book for this subject on medicine: Introduction to Health, Anthropology, Demography. History of Medicine?
The thematic blocks of the subject are:
1. Health and healthcare ...
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Health Benefit of Social Nudity - Improvement of Homeostasis?
I have been conducting extensive research over the last few years on the history of nudity in social situations, and I am looking to expand my research base now I have come across a few other ...
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"Cuddle" Parties boost oxytocin? To what degree does it help with pain management and sleep?
Tis the Valentine Season, and I suppose that's why I was invited to a "Cuddle" Party the other day. Haven't heard of one? Neither had I. I didn't go because it's not my thing, but it's becoming more ...
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HOW and WHY does blushing occur when one is embarrassed? Linked to fight or flight primal instincts?
Blushing -- that thing that happens when you get your first kiss or something embarrassing happens and the spotlight is on you -- WHAT is it exactly? And HOW does it happen? And WHY does it happen?
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Some tips to become more talkative with any person
Being so conservative and introverted makes me bored and uninteresting. I usually see people chatting even when there is nothing substantial to discuss. Can anybody provide some tips on how to have ...
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Is there a pattern of increased aggression/violent behaviors in hotter climates? Scientific Research? Mixed reviews
I've heard it several times before that hotter climates regions of the world often have more individuals that exhibit more aggression and violent behavior than colder climates do (that is not to say ...
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