Jockeying for social status is our natural behavior. For early humans good social standing became critical to survival. It takes awhile before your brain realiz

Jockeying for social status is our natural behavior. For early humans good social standing became critical to survival. It takes awhile before your brain realizes not being accepted by the group isn’t going to result in you dying due to starvation or predation. I live with a 13 year old and they are just a jerk naturally, it is funny as an adult because you can reflect on that time of life and not take it seriously, but It’s probably harder as a kid.