Could You Win the Game of Thrones?
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In George RR Martin’s Game of Thrones, there are a bunch of characters fighting to rule the seven kingdoms of Westeros. According to psychologists (who also love Game of Thrones), humans “living in groups rarely form a truly egalitarian society. Rather, individuals have differing status or rank with the group.” And in this fictional universe, the fight for the highest rank is as much of a mental game as it is a physical battle. So, could you win the Game of Thrones? As Cersei Lannister said, “When you play the game of thrones, you win or die. There is no middle ground.” Yeah, there’s a little at stake. To play the game, first you have to consider what it takes. Is it money, strength, or self-control? Money and strength certainly contribute t...
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In George RR Martin’s Game of Thrones, there are a bunch of characters fighting to rule the seven kingdoms of Westeros. According to psychologists (who also love Game of Thrones), humans “living in groups rarely form a truly egalitarian society. Rather, individuals have differing status or rank with the group.” And in this fictional universe, the fight for the highest rank is as much of a mental game as it is a physical battle. So, could you win the Game of Thrones? As Cersei Lannister said, “When you play the game of thrones, you win or die. There is no middle ground.” Yeah, there’s a little at stake. To play the game, first you have to consider what it takes. Is it money, strength, or self-control? Money and strength certainly contribute t...
