5 results for „gossip“
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magazine issue | 02/2012
The dish on gossip: Its origins, functions, and bad reputation
Gossip is ubiquitous – chances are that you have shared, heard, or been the topic of gossip today. Why do we love to talk about other people? Is gossiping part of our human nature? Are there benefits of gossip, to either the individual or to society? In this article I will review ... / more
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magazine issue | 01/2012
Honor in the Past: The Case of Mexico
... The biggest threats to honor by virtue were rumors and gossip. As such, people reacted strongly to such accusations. The two ... / more
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magazine issue | 07/2007
Why We Are Still Social
... specialized languages are standardized, and myths, gossip and information about more distant areas and groups are exchanged. ... / more
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blog categorie(s) - Big Questions in Society
Why do we sometimes enjoy the misfortune of others?
... web logs, and interpersonal communication (e.g., in gossip), people seem to experience schadenfreude quite often. The question then ... / moreHere you can search the entire InMind magazine for any content of your choice. You can reduce your search results by selecting one or more filter options in the right column.