Re:Human Brains Are Wired to Blame Rather Than Praise
by throwaway999888 on Saturday December 05, 2015 @11:45AM
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> This makes perfect sense.
Just-so stories have that trait.
"There's a huge evolutionary advantage in calling attention to good actors (someone behaving a way which is advantegeous to the tribe), because that person will have that behaviour reinforced, and the social proof will motivate others to follow suite. This helps the group."
Just-so stories have that trait.
"There's a huge evolutionary advantage in calling attention to good actors (someone behaving a way which is advantegeous to the tribe), because that person will have that behaviour reinforced, and the social proof will motivate others to follow suite. This helps the group."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-so_story