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Recent Examples of sociality
These memories, in turn, can encourage engagement in even more sociality.
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Amit Kumar, Scientific American, 30 Aug. 2024
Whatever their purpose, secret societies play off our species’ ingrained sociality, strengthening the ties of insiders and igniting the interest of those on the outside.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2024
But recent studies have shown that insights on dolphin sociality can be central in designing policies and protections.
—Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 8 May 2024
No one has ever explained why on earth sociality would have anything to do with this phylogenetic break in the self-concept, says Povinelli.
—Karen Wright, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
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Amit Kumar, Scientific American, 30 Aug. 2024
Whatever their purpose, secret societies play off our species’ ingrained sociality, strengthening the ties of insiders and igniting the interest of those on the outside.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2024
But recent studies have shown that insights on dolphin sociality can be central in designing policies and protections.
—Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 8 May 2024
No one has ever explained why on earth sociality would have anything to do with this phylogenetic break in the self-concept, says Povinelli.
—Karen Wright, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sociality
Noun
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His object is to isolate and mimic the rudiments of human sociability.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
25 May 2025
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Classic research from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that women consider the eyes when rating attractiveness, largely in order to assess sociability and approachableness.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
Noun
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Ring In 2017, a study in the journal Science Advances concluded this friendliness may have been a result of genetic changes over an extended period of time.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 June 2025
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This isn’t the kind of spa where employees avoid your eyeline or won’t greet you in the hallways for fear of interrupting your inner peace, and this genuine friendliness comes as a welcome surprise in the often-intimidating heart of Hollywood.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
3 June 2025
Noun
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But while Trump and Putin speak of each other with cordiality, relations are testier between the two countries than the rhetoric would indicate.—
Astha Rajvanshi,
NBC news,
26 May 2025
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His finest strengths are personality and cordiality, and both were amplified on the stage.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2025
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“Sociality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sociality. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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