This chapter examines the declining testosterone levels in men and the subsequent effects on social behavior and dating, especially in the context of modern technology like smartphones. It discusses the evolutionary psychology perspective on hormone levels in social environments, as well as the influence of social media and competition on testosterone fluctuations. The conversation also touches on cultural dynamics, language learning, and the contrasting resilience of society post-World War II compared to the current feelings of isolation exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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