Children and Status
Will Storr discusses how children are attracted to status as they grow up, from fighting over toys as a status symbol to becoming more interested in social status based on what their peer groups think of them. He explains the changes in the brain during early adolescence that make teenagers risk-takers and highly self-conscious, driven by the desire for status.In this clip
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