PSYC 2310 Lecture 19: Lecture Nineteen
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According the un office on drugs and crime, 2014, the odds of being murdered in. Honduras is 1 in 1,100, the worlds most violent country. Singapore is 1 in 480,000 the worlds least violent country. International odds of being murdered is 1 in 160,000 (varies widely from country to country) Usa: gun related violence and it tends to involve individuals rather than group. Middle east, africa, eastern europe, and parts of south america: group attacks in political, ethnic, tribal conflict form. High status is associated with being male, violent, competitive, and loyal to the men"s group. High status is associated with being male, violent, competitive and loyal to the men"s group. Societies such as the amish, the hutterites, the unuit and the zapotac are remarkably non violent. They have no words in their language for quarrelling, fighting and aggression. Their values strongly oppose competition and endorse cooperation in all aspects of life**