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#553 - Dr Jaimie Krems - The Evolutionary Psychology Of Friendship

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The More Helpful Friends Are Better Friends

People think of the world in terms of how is my friend gonna radiate positive effects on me both directly by helping me but also indirectly by fucking my enemies or at least not helping them. People view objectively more helpful friends as less helpful and they view friends as very unhelpful obviously if they only help my enemy and not me that's fascinating fingers crossed we do it across cultures and find something pretty interesting.

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