Chapter
The Psychology of Social Rejection in Your 20s
01:54 - 11:23 (09:29)
This podcast episode explores the importance of social acceptance, how social rejection can have negative consequences on individuals, and the impact of social rejection on individuals in their 20s who are still trying to figure out where they belong.
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This podcast episode discusses the struggle and growth that comes with finding one's identity and place in the world during your 20s, along with the pressure around other people's perceptions of us and social status.
01:54 - 05:26 (03:31)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the struggle and growth that comes with finding one's identity and place in the world during your 20s, along with the pressure around other people's perceptions of us and social status.
ChapterThe Psychology of Social Rejection in Your 20s
Episode33. Social attraction, being ‘cool’ and in-groups
PodcastThe Psychology of your 20’s
Humans are social animals and being rejected from a social group that we deem as important can be likened to the pain of physical injury.
05:26 - 11:23 (05:56)
Summary
Humans are social animals and being rejected from a social group that we deem as important can be likened to the pain of physical injury. The pain of exclusion has become part of an ongoing conversation in relation to things like school shootings in the US as well as other personal tragedies arising from social and personal attraction.