Men in Tennessee, and specifically East Tennessee, have been feeling less manly in the past year, and Kiffin's betrayal is just icing on the cake.
A study from neuroscientists at Duke University and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor has shown that men on the losing side of last year's presidential election experienced a dip in their testosterone levels; meanwhile, men on the winning side experienced steady levels, and no effect was seen in women.
From Scientific American:
So I guess Tea Baggers and Palin supporters really are lesser men.
A study from neuroscientists at Duke University and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor has shown that men on the losing side of last year's presidential election experienced a dip in their testosterone levels; meanwhile, men on the winning side experienced steady levels, and no effect was seen in women.
From Scientific American:
Past research has shown that winning and losing in sports matches and other competitions affect testosterone levels in men. The new findings, published online October 21 by PLoS ONE, reveal that politics can influence testosterone in men "just as if they directly engaged head to head in a contest for dominance," says Kevin LaBar of Duke, the study's senior researcher.
So I guess Tea Baggers and Palin supporters really are lesser men.
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