“I hope Popular will promote a reconsideration of our culture’s current relationship with popularity. Society has become fixated on status and all of its trappings—fame, power, wealth, and celebrity—even though research suggests that this is exactly what we should be… — Mitch Prinstein Copy Share Image
“Of course, many highly intelligent people like Dan find a place to feel comfortable in adulthood, when there is a bit less stigma to… — Mitch Prinstein Copy Share Image
“Daniel believes that popularity is very much a part of the adult playground, affecting the innovation and productivity of corporations all over the world.… — Mitch Prinstein Copy Share Image
“I hope Popular will promote a reconsideration of our culture’s current relationship with popularity. Society has become fixated on status and all of its… — Mitch Prinstein Copy Share Image
“Prioritizing likability over status means choosing to help our peers rather than exclusively satisfying our own needs, showing more interest in others rather than… — Mitch Prinstein Copy Share Image
“Do adults also use aggression to boost their status? Certainly. This type of behavior can take place at the individual level, like bad-mouthing a… — Mitch Prinstein Copy Share Image
