Blame Evolution for Back Pain, Showing Off Your Status Doesnt Make Friends, and Make Babies Smarter by Pretending to Understand Them

Published: April 14, 2020, 7 a.m.

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Learn about why signaling your status makes it harder to make new friends; the evolutionary reason why humans have so much back pain; and how pretending to understand babies can make them smarter.

Signaling your status makes it harder to make new friends by Steffie Drucker

Why do humans have so much back pain? Thank evolution by Grant Currin

Keep Pretending To Understand Babies\\u2014It Makes Them Smarter by Anna Todd

https://curiosity.com/topics/keep-pretending-to-understand-babiesit-makes-them-smarter-curiosity

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