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Particular Social Behaviors
Selected-For Human Psychological Traits
Social Status Seeking
Your genes are better than those of others in the social group.
Cross-References:
Coveting
Subtopics:
The Rat Race
Particular Rat Race Activities
Rat Race Psychology
Being Too Busy
Government Regulation to Curb Rat Race Wastefulness
Rat Race Cartoons
The Red Queen Effect
Rat Race Miscellany
Things that Convey Status (Status Symbols)
Things that Convey High Social Status
Things that Convey Low Social Status
Status-Seeking Overpowers Health & Happiness
Low Social Status Leads to Poor Health
Status-Seeking Destroys the Commons
Pinker on status-seeking over all
Steven Pinker
Status-Seeking in Non-Human Animals
some macaques play a police role
web
Bjorn Carey
LiveScience
2006-01-26
Worrying What Others Think of You
Worrying About Personal Appearance
Pollees Bluff to Avoid Appearning Ignorant
Worrying What Others Think of You Miscellany
Commentary on Status Seeking
The Sneetches
recent TV shows emphasize fame & image
web
Remy Melina
LiveScience
2011-07-13
Pinker on status-seeking over all
Steven Pinker
Will Rogers on Competitive Consumption
Will Rogers
Pretentiousness
Classism
Coolness, Hipness Convey Status
Pretentiousness Miscellany
Status-Seeking Miscellany
Berman reviews Heist, Who Stole the American Dream
web
Morris Berman
2012-08-01
Lily Tomlin on being somebody
Lily Tomlin