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Wait, even small talk is about status / position in a social hierarchy? Are you sure?
by wizzwizz4 2y ago
Wait, even small talk is about status / position in a social hierarchy? Are you sure?
- IshKebab 2y agoUsually it isn't but it definitely can be. E.g. at a party asking people what they do. It's not necessarily about winning a social power battle, but it can be used to discover what sort of person someone is so you can interact with them easier.