<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Human beings are coalition-forming animals, and... > Human beings are coalition-forming animals, and belonging changes behavior. The constructive task is to build groups whose status signals reward service, competence, repair, and protection rather than humiliation, exclusion, or theatrical dominance. **Source:** [[livestreams/Bringing Social Media to Life Through Local Community - Workbook|Bringing Social Media to Life Through Local Community]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Human beings are coalition-forming animals, and belonging changes behavior. The constructive task is to build groups whose status signals reward service, competence, repair, and protection rather than humiliation, exclusion, or theatrical dominance.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-human-beings-coalition-exclusion-theatrical-dominance ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->