Gossip has social and psychological benefits

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 14:00 in Psychology & Sociology

For centuries, gossip has been dismissed as salacious, idle chatter that can damage reputations and erode trust. But a new study from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests rumor-mongering...

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