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The Evolutionary Basis of Face-to-Face Interactions
The podcast discusses how evolutionarily, humans were only used to face-to-face interactions, which forms the baseline for what is comfortable and expected, and how this has changed with the advent of technology and anonymity online.
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The speaker reflects on the impact of technology on human interaction, acknowledging the power and addiction of cell phones and the different ways people communicate face to face versus anonymously online.
34:30 - 37:49 (03:19)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the impact of technology on human interaction, acknowledging the power and addiction of cell phones and the different ways people communicate face to face versus anonymously online.
ChapterThe Evolutionary Basis of Face-to-Face Interactions
Episode#439 - Glenn Geher - Positive Evolutionary Psychology
PodcastModern Wisdom
As the size of a group increases, individuals tend to experience less responsibility for their actions and are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior, especially if they are anonymous or wearing masks.
37:49 - 42:46 (04:56)
Summary
As the size of a group increases, individuals tend to experience less responsibility for their actions and are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior, especially if they are anonymous or wearing masks.