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Primates are super smart and organized just enough to devote their free time to being miserable to each other and stressing each other out.

— Robert Sapolsky

As social animals, we are extremely susceptible to the moods of other people. This gives us the power to subtly infuse into people the…

— Robert Greene

Animal language is a contagious expression of mood effecting communication between social partners.

— Robert Ardrey

The sociological evidence of the contagion of happiness and sadness suggests something quite remarkable: of all your relationships, of all the people capable of…

— Lynne McTaggart

Emotion is contagious.

— Malcolm Gladwell

We all have mood swings - well most of us do. There are a rare few who have become the owners of their own…

— Bhumika Chawla

“There is a species of primate in South America more gregarious than most other mammals, with a curious behavior.The members of this species often…

— Daniel C. Dennett

“The psychologists have a term — emotional contagion. When other people are acting a certain way around you, you tend to absorb some of…

— Sebastian Marshall

“[Mood allocates] investments of time, effort, resources, and risk taking to maximize Darwinian fitness in situations of varying propitiousness. High and low moods adjust…

— Randolph M. Nesse

People's mood is really determined primarily by their genetic make-up and personality, and in the second place by their immediate context, and only in…

— Daniel Kahneman

Smiles are contagious, but they start from the heart

— Anonymous

It's the bond between mother and child, which is really for us and for chimps and other primates, the root of all the expressions…

— Jane Goodall