Welcome back for another episode of Nick’s Non-fiction with your host Nick Muniz!

With an approach that is consistently riveting, Rule Makers, Rule Breakers thrusts many of the puzzling attitudes and actions we observe into sudden and surprising clarity. Why are clocks in Germany so accurate while those in Brazil are frequently wrong? Why do New Zealand’s women have the highest number of sexual partners? In search of a common answer, Gelfand has spent two decades conducting research in more than fifty countries. Across all age groups, family variations, states and nationalities, she’s identified a primal pattern that can trigger cooperation or conflict. Her fascinating conclusion: behavior is highly influenced by the perception of threat.

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00:55 Introduction

03:00 About the Author

05:00 Ch1: Cure for Chaos

09:05 Ch2: Have We Changed

15:10 Ch3: Yin & Yang

22:00 Ch4: Disaster, Disease & Diversity

25:05 Ch5: A War Between States

29:30 Ch6: Classism

34:30 Ch7: Tight vs. Loose Organization

36:30 Ch8: Are You T or L

40:15 Ch9: Goldiilocks

44:10 Ch10: Cultural Disorders

47:30 Ch11: The Power of Norms

52:00 Next Time & Goodbye!

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