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#580 - Dr Tania Reynolds - What Use Are Female Friendships?

Modern Wisdom

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Social Media Is Like Particularly Bad Because They Feel Like Peers

Social media is like wrongly interpreting them as our relevant peer groups. We're designed to make relative comparisons with our peer group so we're interpreting them as peers they might be you know particularly problematic didn't candice do something about sexy selfies in areas of high female uh sex ratio split? i believe what she found with the sexy selfies was that they were more prevalent in context where there was greater income inequality oh shit yes it was you're right it wasYes fuck what why is that the case her argument was that there's more competition for the few men at the top.

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