Robert Sapolsky
Robert Sapolsky is a renowned American neurobiologist, primatologist, and author, best known for his research on stress and behavior in both animals and humans. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of how biological and environmental factors influence human behavior, particularly in his acclaimed 2017 book, which delves into the complexities of violence, compassion, and the interplay of genetics and culture. Sapolsky's work emphasizes the importance of context and the interconnectedness of various influences on behavior, challenging simplistic notions of 'nature vs. nurture.' As a professor at Stanford University, he combines scientific rigor with engaging storytelling, making complex ideas accessible and relevant to a broader audience.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 17,799 | $2,700,000 | 708$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,520 | $700,000 | 446$ |
| Totals | 2 | 76,540,633 | 23,319 | $3,400,000 | 1,154$ |
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United Kingdom:
Robert Sapolsky, a US biologist, humorously noted the difference between stress responses in dinosaurs and humans.
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Switzerland:
Robert Sapolsky is a neurobiologist who wrote a groundbreaking book on human behavior.
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