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Writer, software person, armchair anthropologist, dilettante. All genders, all political opinions welcome. Book: https://amzn.com/0190495995/ 

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    1. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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      is process of "falling in love" w/baby sorta like what happens in successful arranged marriage? already basically stuck togthr in both cases

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    2. Chris Wage‏ @cwage 20 Jul 2016
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      probably, also some pretty strong hormonal and pheremonal/etc attachment as well

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    3. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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      that stuff is powerful but I've been reading anthropology and it turns out to be sort of less reliable than you'd think

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    4. Kevin Simler‏ @KevinSimler 20 Jul 2016
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      if it worked for an unbroken line of my ancestors, it's reliable enough for me :)

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    5. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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      sure, but part of the explanation is (apparently) that the hormonal stuff kicks in better in humans when mother

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    6. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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      has positive assessment of baby's prospects (and her prospects of having help), as compared to other great apes

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    7. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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      so if you want bonding to keep working as well in the future as it did in the past, that's crucial.

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      Kevin Simler‏ @KevinSimler 20 Jul 2016
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      oh, that's fascinating (and kind of scary). Any quick links to read more?

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        2. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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          been reading books of Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, will try to find you something linkable later if this 5-month-old allows ;)

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        3. Pamela J. Hobart‏ @amelapay 20 Jul 2016
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          (actual/perceived lack of support is the best explanation of post-partum depression too, IMO -not hormonal probs in mom)

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