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12. I hope Aaron Marino doens't hear about this.

Fri Feb 13, 2015, 07:06 PM

Feb 2015

It would really be bad for his business.

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"The Myth of the Alpha Male" [View all] Jamaal510 Feb 2015 OP

His arm looks strangely short cyberswede Feb 2015 #1

I didn't even Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #3

I like his do DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #4

The alpha baboon (or most primates) is an asshole La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2015 #2

Bookmarked for later reading. eom Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #5

scientific studies show that primates in groups with alphas males TimeToEvolve Feb 2015 #9

yes, this idea that alpha men are good for society or for other men is absurd La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2015 #10

I agree. It's a terrible model for anything. sibelian Feb 2015 #11

Great article. Thanks for posting the link. Matariki Feb 2015 #14

"Alpha" is always a short term anomaly... hunter Feb 2015 #6

Self-kicking. nt Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #7

I wouldn't call it a myth LittleBlue Feb 2015 #8

Agreed that this isn't a myth riderinthestorm Feb 2015 #18

I hope Aaron Marino doens't hear about this. phil89 Feb 2015 #12

Same with Dave DeAngelo, probably. eom Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #19

Concept invented by dating "experts" to steal peoples' money. chrisa Feb 2015 #13

It's real glasshouses Feb 2015 #15

"Disregarding the fact that human males shouldn’t..." Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #16

Depends on how you define it, but it exists davidn3600 Feb 2015 #17