Does conversation change how we think about ourselves?

Conversations, especially enjoyable ones, lead people to see themselves in similar ways. This increase in similarity facilitates community-wide alignment to a normative self-view.

Authors

Christopher Welker, Thalia Wheatley, Grace Cason, Catherine Gorman, Meghan Meyer

Publication

PNAS

October 14, 2024

Does conversation change how we think about ourselves?

October 14, 2024

Authors

Christopher Welker, Thalia Wheatley, Grace Cason, Catherine Gorman, Meghan Meyer

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