
Trends: How do they start?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
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The Nature of Trends
This chapter examines the influence of trends on human and animal social behaviors, illustrating how practices like friendship bracelets among fans mirror trends seen in nature. It highlights various examples, such as chimpanzees and orcas initiating quirky behaviors that spread within their communities. Through playful dialogue and anecdotes, the chapter underscores the significance of trends in forging relationships and fostering a sense of belonging.
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