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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Understanding The Human Need For Gossip

(CBS News)

We've all at one point or another participated in a juicy gossip session. It's only natural, right? According to a new book, gossiping is exactly that -- natural, for women at least. In fact, according to the author, it is part of the evolutionary process.

Whether it's sharing secrets on television or dishing dirt in magazines, gossip is big business, generating $3 billion a year annually on TV, print and online.

According author John Locke, it's part of human evolution.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

My only comment is that men gossip just as much, if not more, than women!

Anonymous said...

I agree 9:49