Citation

Van Voorhees EE, Wilson SM, Calhoun PS, Elbogen EB, Beckham JC, Kimbrel NA. Behav. Brain Sci. 2017; 40: e100.

Affiliation

Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center,Durham,NC 27705.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2017, Cambridge University Press)

DOI

10.1017/S0140525X16001126

PMID

29342553

Abstract

In this commentary, we contest Van Lange and colleagues' central claim that "countries closer to the equator are generally more violent." We point to the lack of credible empirical evidence for this assertion and suggest that the CLASH model uses the language of science to lend false credibility to a problematic sociocultural discourse.

Language: en