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#604 - Robin Dunbar - The Evolutionary Story Of Human Friendship

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The Dynamics of Friendship and Gender

This chapter explores the intricacies of human relationships, focusing on the differing dynamics of male and female friendships. It highlights how women often rely on emotional conversations to maintain connections, while men bond through shared activities, illustrating the varying approaches to conflict and communication. Additionally, the chapter examines the historical influences on these friendship patterns and the evolutionary factors that shape social behaviors in both genders.

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