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921: Mitch Prinstein | The Perks and Perils of Popularity

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The Evolution of Popularity in the Social Media Age

This chapter examines how the concept of popularity and social status has changed in today's society, where social media engagement often outweighs traditional expertise. It explores the psychological effects of seeking status, the distinction between likability and status, and the consequences of aggressive behaviors in social dynamics. Additionally, it delves into the biological underpinnings of social behavior and the impacts of social rejection on individual well-being.

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