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Why hierarchy creates a destructive force within the human psyche (by dr. Robert Sapolsky)

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Why hierarchy creates a destructive force within the human psyche (by dr. Robert Sapolsky)

A short clip of Robert Sapolsky on how social hierarchy generates chronic stress, drawing on baboon research. It links rank-related stress to heart health and life expectancy.

HN shares it as a compact explanation of how hierarchy and stress affect health, pointing to the longer full lecture.

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