Pathways to higher social rank: Dominance, prestige...compassion?

The Compassion Initiative: Just Two Guys in Brisbane talking Compassion. www.thecompassioninitiative.com.au

Social rank theory relates to the human evolved motives around social competitiveness, hierarchies, influence and power. In this video we will explore the "dual-strategies theory of social rank" that incorporates two distinct yet equally viable pathways to gaining status in human social hierarchies: dominance and prestige. Importantly, we will consider...where does compassion fit in? Let me know what you think! TARGETED PLAYLIST LINK: Compassion in a T-Shirt ARTICLES: Basran , Pires, Matos, McEwan, & Gilbert (2019). Styles of Leadership, Fears of Compassion, and Competing to Avoid Inferiority. Frontiers in Psychology. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02460/full Cheng, Tracy, Foulsham, Kingstone, & Henrich (2013). Two ways to the top: Evidence that dominance and prestige are distinct yet viable avenues to social rank and influence. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 104(1), 103–125. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0030398 McClanahan, Maner2 , & Cheng (2021). Two Ways to Stay at the Top: Prestige and Dominance Are Both Viable Strategies for Gaining and Maintaining Social Rank Over Time. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/01461672211042319 Say hi on social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drstansteindl Twitter: https://twitter.com/StanSteindl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_stan_steindl/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-steindl-150a5264/ Website: https://www.stansteindl.com/ YouTube Video URL: https://youtu.be/ud5qXm6XGNs *Affiliate Disclaimer: Note this description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in no way obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support! #pride #socialranktheory #dominant #prestige #compassion