Episode
Selects: How Gossip Works
45:59
Published: Sat Aug 20 2022
Description
You know what I heard? That Josh and Chuck hate each other and they're just faking being friends for the show. That's called gossip, folks and it can do serious damage. Learn all about it in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
The podcast explores the relationship between our brains and our experiences by answering unusual questions like if humans can create new senses.
00:00 - 02:28 (02:28)
Summary
The podcast explores the relationship between our brains and our experiences by answering unusual questions like if humans can create new senses.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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Professionals who study gossip and rumors argue that they are often misunderstood and have more complexity than people realize, with important social implications.
02:28 - 05:56 (03:28)
Summary
Professionals who study gossip and rumors argue that they are often misunderstood and have more complexity than people realize, with important social implications.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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The podcast explores the difference between gossip and rumor, pointing out that gossip is a tool for maintaining social order, while rumor reflects people's hopes and fears.
05:56 - 08:04 (02:07)
Summary
The podcast explores the difference between gossip and rumor, pointing out that gossip is a tool for maintaining social order, while rumor reflects people's hopes and fears. Additionally, celebrity gossip is not considered gossip, as it involves third-party information.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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Experts in linguistics, history, anthropology, and psychology have studied gossip for a long time.
08:04 - 10:29 (02:25)
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Experts in linguistics, history, anthropology, and psychology have studied gossip for a long time. The Atlantic published an article about the prevalence and perception of gossip.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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This podcast discusses the history of gossip and how it evolved from communication tool to taboo, along with its potential utility in organizations.
10:29 - 15:02 (04:32)
Summary
This podcast discusses the history of gossip and how it evolved from communication tool to taboo, along with its potential utility in organizations.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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In this excerpt from The Art of Manliness podcast, Brett McKay and Kate Lister discuss the role of office gossip in the workplace and how it can be used for personal gain.
15:02 - 22:40 (07:38)
Summary
In this excerpt from The Art of Manliness podcast, Brett McKay and Kate Lister discuss the role of office gossip in the workplace and how it can be used for personal gain.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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The reason humans evolved to gossip is because we grew out of small hunter-gatherer bands, and needed a way to keep tabs on everyone in society.
22:40 - 27:49 (05:09)
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The reason humans evolved to gossip is because we grew out of small hunter-gatherer bands, and needed a way to keep tabs on everyone in society. Sharing gossip builds bonds and trust with others, making sure we are all upstanding members of the community.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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In this podcast, the host will explore unusual questions to help listeners understand their lives and realities better.
27:49 - 32:03 (04:13)
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In this podcast, the host will explore unusual questions to help listeners understand their lives and realities better. Additionally, Wells Adams and Tyler Florence will have a new, spiciest and tastiest podcast in the I Heart Radio network called Two Dudes in the Kitchen.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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The speaker discusses the benefits of understanding someone's abilities by observing them in certain situations and provides an example of a person gaining knowledge of their pet's hunting abilities.
32:03 - 33:51 (01:48)
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The speaker discusses the benefits of understanding someone's abilities by observing them in certain situations and provides an example of a person gaining knowledge of their pet's hunting abilities.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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This podcast discusses how people often discuss others' issues behind their backs instead of actually working towards solutions.
33:51 - 39:19 (05:28)
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This podcast discusses how people often discuss others' issues behind their backs instead of actually working towards solutions. Gossip can be harmful in the workplace, and it's important to only discuss issues with people who can actually make a change.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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Learn about the history and science of gossip on howstuffworks.com, including the surprising fact that men and women gossip equally.
39:19 - 42:30 (03:11)
Summary
Learn about the history and science of gossip on howstuffworks.com, including the surprising fact that men and women gossip equally.
EpisodeSelects: How Gossip Works
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Host explores unusual questions about the brain and experiences including the possibility of creating new senses for humans.
42:30 - 44:43 (02:13)
Summary
Host explores unusual questions about the brain and experiences including the possibility of creating new senses for humans.