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Signalling - Why You Do The Things You Do - Rob Henderson | Modern Wisdom Podcast 292

Rob Henderson is a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge and a US Air Force Veteran. Signalling is something everyone is doing all of the time. We are constantly leaking information about ourselves and our motives, but most of that information is involuntary. Expect to learn why signalling and status are intrinsically linked, how a standing next to a Lexus can increase a man's attractiveness, why putting 20 expensive pens on your desk is a smart idea, why young men play loud music out of their car and much more... Sponsors: Get 20% discount on the highest quality CBD Products from Pure Sport at https://puresportcbd.com/modernwisdom (use code: MW20) Get 83% discount & 3 months free from Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/MODERNWISDOM (use code MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Follow Rob on Twitter - https://twitter.com/robkhenderson Check out Rob's Website - https://robkhenderson.com Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #evolutionarypsychology #signalling #dating - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

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Mar 8, 20211h 26mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 0:33

    Intro

  2. 0:33 – 0:55

    Is everyone signaling

  3. 0:55 – 1:20

    What is signaling

  4. 1:20 – 2:27

    Not all signals are unconscious

  5. 2:27 – 3:19

    The golden rule of signaling

  6. 3:19 – 4:15

    Im just a cargo

  7. 4:15 – 6:28

    Examples of signalling

  8. 6:28 – 7:08

    Upgrading the car

  9. 7:08 – 10:29

    Costly signals

  10. 10:29 – 11:11

    Loud music

  11. 11:11 – 12:33

    Young male skateboarders

  12. 12:33 – 15:45

    Signalling

  13. 15:45 – 18:15

    Hierarchy

  14. 18:15 – 21:11

    We are less hierarchical

  15. 21:11 – 25:01

    We are less civilized

  16. 25:01 – 31:56

    Cortisol responses

  17. 31:56 – 36:21

    Social status

  18. 36:21 – 40:08

    Dominance

  19. 40:08 – 42:54

    Difficult to Fake

  20. 42:54 – 46:44

    No Faith in Yourself

  21. 46:44 – 51:33

    State of Seeking Behavior

  22. 51:33 – 53:22

    Red Sneaker Effect

  23. 53:22 – 1:26:35

    Envy

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