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How and Why We Play Social Status Games - Will Storr

Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal

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Introduction

Will store is the best selling author of a new book, "The status game" It's about all the different ways in which practically all human behavior is ultimately motivated towards seeking and acquiring more social status. The pursuit of status is often seen as a negative thing, but it can actually drive us to do bigger and better things with our lives. And we also talk about practical ways to increase one's social status, if youare into that kind of thing, by, you know, tactics like warmth and sincerity.

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