Out of line:Why hierarchy matters, even in an egalitarian world
By Drake Bennett | Sunday, June 27, 2010 | The Boston Globe
“…Psychologists who study status and power in social settings — and a growing number are — have found that human beings, in surprising ways, actually seem to thrive on a sense of social hierarchy, and rely on it. In certain settings, having a clear hierarchy makes us more comfortable, more productive, and happier, even when our own place in it is an inferior one….”…BS
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2010/06/27/out_of_line?mode=PF
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