: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] vol 98, iss.25 psychology cont'd
re: Group Power. Has anyone tried/experienced/been subjected to Star Power
- see http://www.stsintl.com/schools-charities/star_power.html. Once I was
on an in-house management tra
It sounds like Peggy's comment switches from a genetic to a memetic
analysis.
>From that standpoint, at least on the Internet, it seems a variety of
inclusivity in groups works. Of course, that is slightly different, as the
evolutionary pressure is not to reproduce but to exist (have [active]
membe
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*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] vol 98, iss.25 psychology cont'd
Favoring members of one's own group is not incompatible with letting
new people in. Many religions proselytize, for example. (Also, clubs
and political parties recruit; countries add new citizens; e
] vol 98, iss.25 psychology cont'd
Favoring members of one's own group is not incompatible with letting new
people in. Many religions proselytize, for example. (Also, clubs and
political parties recruit; countries add new citizens; etc.) Still members
(new or longstanding) are often fa
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Of peggy miller
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 1:45 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: [FRIAM] vol 98, iss.25 psychology cont'd
At the risk of being too thorough, I wanted to comment on Russ's point:
"For example, group members will often favor other group members ove
Russ Abbott wrote circa 11-08-24 11:14 AM:
> Favoring members of one's own group is not incompatible with letting new
> people in. Many religions proselytize, for example. (Also, clubs and
> political parties recruit; countries add new citizens; etc.) Still
> members (new or longstanding) are often
Favoring members of one's own group is not incompatible with letting new
people in. Many religions proselytize, for example. (Also, clubs and
political parties recruit; countries add new citizens; etc.) Still members
(new or longstanding) are often favored over non-members.
*-- Russ *
On Wed, A
At the risk of being too thorough, I wanted to comment on Russ's point:
"For example, group members will often favor other group members over
> outsiders even if the outsider is the better choice for the individual
> to make on some objective basis. This is often an evolved preference .">
Groups
