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> "nice ... Pentagon ... interesting contributions" Reminds me of the study: > People with more agreeable, conscientious personalities are more likely to make
by programmarchy 10y ago
> "nice ... Pentagon ... interesting contributions"
Reminds me of the study:
> People with more agreeable, conscientious personalities are more likely to make harmful choices. [1]
[1] https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-green-mind/201406/are-polite-people-more-violent-and-destructive https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-green-mind/201406/a...
- stdbrouw 10y agoOriginal study: http://archivesic.ccsd.cnrs.fr/sic_01158395/document http://archivesic.ccsd.cnrs.fr/sic_01158395/document
- amelius 10y ago> Are Polite People More Violent and Destructive? Substitute "Diplomatic" for "Polite", and it makes sense.
- dang 10y agoThat's probably a fascinating study in general, but if you bring it up in the context of one specific agreeable, conscientious person, it's a personal attack, and those are not allowed here. We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11927709 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11927709 and marked it off-topic.