In a bold social experiment that left many scratching their heads, a father decided to name his two sons “Winner” and “Loser.

One son was named Loser, the other Winner. One became a cop and eventually was promoted to detective–shield number 2762. The other fell into the life of a small-time crook, racking up at least ...

How 'winner and loser effects' impact social rank in animals -- and humans Date: August 19, 2024 Source: University of Chicago Press Journals Summary: A new article provides a narrative review of ...