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Should You Play Status Games? [Jenny Blake]

The Examined Life

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The Status Game

The author says status is a powerful tool for humans to filter people out. Status can be used in social situations, such as hunting or mate choice among cave men and women. "It's like we're humans. We need we need heuristics," she says.

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