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FREE GROWTH AND OTHER SURPRISES Draft Gordon Getty HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010912 FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR How Come This Book? A few months ago, Robert Trivers was kind enough to send me his new book. The title is “Wild Life”. Perfect two ways. Bob is a world authority on wildlife, to wit evolutionary biolog

OR How Come This Book? A few months ago, Robert Trivers was kind enough to send me his new book. The titl

barrel on the market than the lighter and easier-to-refine crude we produced in Texas and the Central Basin. Tidewater’s Western Division refinery at Martinez, by contrast, had all the cheap oil it needed in our own San Joaquin field. The Martinez refinery was old, and more expensive to operate. But the net

lves are also the ones most likely to lash out with extreme violence when someone threatens the reality of their stature. The evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers was the first to identify the adaptive significance of self-deception and its connection to deception. As he insightfully notes in his book The Folly

s of victory in war — or any competitive arena. Though this is a costly strategy, there are clear evolutionary benefits under conditions explained by Trivers and Johnson. Self-deception is favored when opponents have imperfect information about their strengths and weaknesses, and where the payoffs are high

ung, Victoria. (2010). Universal biases in self-perception: Better and more human than average. British Journal of Social Psychology, 49(3), 627-636; Martinez, A., Piff, P., Mendoza- Denton, R., & Hinshaw, S. P. (2011). The power ofa label: Mental illness diagnoses, ascribed humanity, and social Rejection.

enter, said at a congressional hearing on global threats, "The ideology continues, the resonance continues, and that is a strategic concern for us.' Travers "said the killing of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi by US forces in Syria on Saturday was a 'significant' development." But he "said that ISIS, which once

uracies in the systems could undermine criminal prosecutions, unfairly target people of color, and lead to false arrests." The Boston Herald (10/31, Martinez, 410K) reports, "The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Massachusetts U.S. District Court, states there are 'serious questions' about the technologies'