The Science of the Friend Zone
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Published 2013-01-10
MUSIC BY: soundcloud.com/jakechudnow
Wild Sex episode: bit.ly/VNLpGl
My episode about how much money love is worth: bit.ly/UO91ZJ
Can guys and girls just be friends? VIDEO: bit.ly/UO8R4H
Jenna Marbles on "nice guys" [NSFW language]: bit.ly/UOdpIa
FRIENDS episode about the Friend's zone: www.imdb.com/title/tt0583579/
Clip of friend zone moment on FRIENDS: bit.ly/10iUITd
Know Your Meme on the friend zone: knowyourmeme.com/photos/241341-friendzone
Limerence: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limerence
Bateman's Principle: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bateman's_principle
Assortative mating: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assortative_mating
Homogamy: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homogamy_(sociology)
Marshall Fine description of the friend zone: www.huffingtonpost.com/marshall-fine/huffpost-revi…
Scarcity principle and attraction: www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-attraction-doctor…
Escaping the friend zone (includes Ben Franklin effect): www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-attraction-doctor…
Good article on other reasons we desire what we can't have: arabia.msn.com/lifestyle/valentine/16491/why-men-w…
BOWLING ALONE book: bowlingalone.com/
Sad article about friendship decline: usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-06-22-fri…
Cyberbalkanization: www.wisegeek.com/what-is-cyberbalkanization.htm
All Comments (21)
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Wife: I'm leaving you. Vsauce: OR ARE YOU?
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"The Science of the Friend Zone" - Vsauce recommended for you
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came here to know how to escape friendzone and got a lesson on how important friendship is
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Crush: No, we're just friends. [V-Sauce music kicks in] *Or are we?*
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when you can't afford a therapist
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I forgot where I heard it, but the funniest thing I ever heard was a guy saying, "Dude, I'm so deep in the friendzone that I've met her boyfriend's parents."
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The fact that you presented this 9 years ago & this holds very true in 2022
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Michael as a kid Girl: I just wanna be friends Michael: well actually...
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"how did you guys get married?" "yeah he used the Ben Franklin effect on me"
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"Bateman's Principle" Uh oh "Named after Angus Bateman" Hoo boy, dodged a bullet there.
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It’s incredible how Vsauce videos from 9 years ago still looks like 2022 videos; the quality of the video and the density of the content aged very well.
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"video title* reccomended for you gonna need some ice for that burn
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why does all vsauce videos look like they were made in 2018 even if it was actually made in 2012 or 2013? like damn, that quality
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Wow, I actually feel pretty great now about being friend-zoned … Thank you, Vsauce, for stretching my self-delusion to even greater heights.
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I really like that recontextualization at the end. Where friend zone isn't a knock down but instead an outside 3rd party that can give you insight on yourself. This can give step ahead of finding a mate as you may finally realize who is really compatible with you rather than who think is.
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Who tf friendzoned my guy Vsauce???
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Science of the friend zone: She's not into you bro.
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Vsauce: makes a video about beds Vsauce at the end of the video: "And that is how nuclear fusion is created"
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"The Science Of The Friend Zone" Me : You know , I am something of a scientist myself
