Pluralistic Ignorance
Pluralistic Ignorance is a key social model describing important patterns in human interaction and social dynamics.
Pluralistic Ignorance is a key social model describing important patterns in human interaction and social dynamics.
Status Games describes how much of human social behaviour is organised around the acquisition, maintenance, and display of status — relative social rank. Will Storr's framework identifies three fundamental status games — dominance, virtue, and success — which shape everything from office politics to social media behaviour to geopolitics. Understanding which game is being played reveals why people behave the way they do in groups.