‘Your social network has a huge effect on happiness and well-being.
你的社交网极大地影响着你的幸福与健康。
‘The problem we have is how to maintain our social networks. Language evolved to allow us to keep the oil of the social network flowing, keep us up to date, and tell stories, which is really important for community cohesion.
我们面临的问题是如何维护我们的社交网。语言的进化演变,使我们能够保持社交网不中断,实时更新消息,说故事,而这些对于社区凝聚力十分重要。
‘Gossiping is just chatting with people and keeping up to date with the social world in which you live. So gossip is what makes us human.
八卦只不过是与人闲聊,随时了解社交环境的最新资讯。这是人类的特性。
‘The use of gossip in a negative sense is not seen until the 18th century.’
直到18世纪,八卦的消极影响才开始出现。
The idea is that as language developed it let humans communicate better and made them more likely to pass on useful information, allowing them to live in larger groups.
语言的进化使人类沟通更顺利,互相传递有用信息的机会增多,因而能够融入更大的群体中。
Yuval Noah Harari, a history professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, told the paper: ‘The new linguistic skills that modern humans acquired about 70 millennia ago enabled them to gossip for hours on end.
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