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The Evolutionary Advantage of Revenge
16:40 - 22:10 (05:29)
Seeking revenge after being wronged can be an evolutionary advantage in social groups. It signals to others that you are not open for exploitation and can deter future aggression.
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A new immersive fiction podcast that examines the connection between our brains and experiences by asking unusual questions, followed by an ad for "Two Dudes in a Kitchen" podcast.
16:40 - 19:28 (02:47)
Neuroscience
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A new immersive fiction podcast that examines the connection between our brains and experiences by asking unusual questions, followed by an ad for "Two Dudes in a Kitchen" podcast.
ChapterThe Evolutionary Advantage of Revenge
EpisodeHow Forgiveness Works
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The desire for revenge is an evolutionary advantage in social groups, as it signals that one is not open for exploitation.
19:28 - 22:10 (02:42)
Psychology
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The desire for revenge is an evolutionary advantage in social groups, as it signals that one is not open for exploitation. The mere presence of a third party witnessing an argument can increase the chances of physical aggression.