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What is the evidence that rules out the hypothesis that the population distributions aren't the same? When the Khmer Rouge targeted intellectuals in Cambodia,
by SamReidHughes 8y ago
What is the evidence that rules out the hypothesis that the population distributions aren't the same?
When the Khmer Rouge targeted intellectuals in Cambodia, wiping out 10% of the population, how did they fail to alter the population distribution?
- Zuider 8y agoIn their pursuit of 'intellectuals' Khmer Rouge targeted anyone wearing spectacles. Do the Cambodians have better eyesight than comparable populations?
- manfredo 8y agoIf the selective pressure was carried out for long enough, it probably would make a difference. Racial variation in eyesight has been observed to exist: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7457480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7457480/