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Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:00 AM

Are men crueler than women?

Researchers find that men take pleasure in seeing pain inflicted on deserving victims, while women do not.
Tracy Clark-Flory

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  • Thursday, January 19, 2006 08:08 AM

    Oh, come on!

    Gee, do you suppose this might explain some of the bizarre things turn up on popular television? America's Funniest Home Videos, Jackass, and the innate cruelty of so much "reality" television spring immediately to mind. But with a statistical sampling like that, purest hooey, and really not even worth mentioning.

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