Claim CAS-T2
Claim CAS-T2
Across primates, posture reflects social rank. Claims that adopting a powerful posture changes hormones have failed to replicate.
- Its mark
- Known. Supported by robust, replicated evidence and accepted by the relevant scientific mainstream. Solid ground.
- Basis
- finding. A claim about how the world is, answerable to evidence.
- Where it appears in the book
- Chapter 11, The Body as Archive
- How it was checked
- Checked against the source
Sources
- Ranehill, E., Dreber, A., Johannesson, M., et al. (2015). Assessing the robustness of power posing: no effect on hormones and risk tolerance in a large sample of men and women. Psychological Science, 26(5), 653-656. DOI 10.1177/0956797614553946
- Alwis, H. The Cathedral: Detailed Notes on the Text (manuscript, March 2026 version in the World Systems project).
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