0:00:00.000,0:00:01.882 So, Ben, do you like movies? 0:00:01.882,0:00:02.792 Yeah, I love movies 0:00:02.964,0:00:04.604 Like, uh, Point Break! 0:00:04.617,0:00:06.577 Yeah, and Top Gun! 0:00:06.634,0:00:08.896 And Lethal Weapon 4! 0:00:08.934,0:00:10.914 And You've Got Mail! 0:00:11.925,0:00:12.625 What? 0:00:15.850,0:00:18.060 Today, we are lucky to have Ben Bowlin 0:00:18.073,0:00:19.621 From Brain Stuff 0:00:19.647,0:00:21.697 Over to discuss friendship 0:00:21.839,0:00:24.659 Chimpanzee friendship to be exact 0:00:24.673,0:00:26.493 A recent study from the University 0:00:26.493,0:00:27.789 of Vienna Austria 0:00:27.789,0:00:29.369 And the University of 0:00:29.369,0:00:30.299 Zurich, Switzerland 0:00:30.299,0:00:32.228 Has found that Chimpanzees 0:00:32.228,0:00:33.811 Form their friendship 0:00:33.811,0:00:35.999 Based on similar personalities 0:00:35.999,0:00:38.319 Yeah just like how we tend 0:00:38.319,0:00:39.824 To gravitate towards people 0:00:39.824,0:00:41.243 With like-minded interests 0:00:41.243,0:00:42.859 So do chimpanzees 0:00:43.050,0:00:44.268 Uh, for instance 0:00:44.268,0:00:46.083 Like, Alex, be both get along 0:00:46.083,0:00:47.746 Because we like the same movies 0:00:47.746,0:00:49.290 And chimps tend to get along 0:00:49.290,0:00:50.133 With other chimps 0:00:50.133,0:00:51.870 Who are either just as outgoing 0:00:51.870,0:00:54.231 Or just as introverted as themselves 0:00:54.513,0:00:56.109 Biologists Yorg Mason 0:00:56.109,0:00:57.573 And Sonia Kosky 0:00:57.573,0:00:59.175 Observed that chimpanzees 0:00:59.175,0:01:01.306 Tend to sit in body contact 0:01:01.306,0:01:03.472 With other chimpanzees of the similar 0:01:03.472,0:01:04.850 Personality types 0:01:04.850,0:01:07.185 So, what does this say about us? 0:01:07.185,0:01:08.378 It's a great question 0:01:08.378,0:01:10.293 Because we have to be careful not to 0:01:10.293,0:01:11.759 Read too much into this 0:01:11.759,0:01:14.025 But then again, humans and chimpanzees 0:01:14.025,0:01:15.662 Are pretty closely related 0:01:15.662,0:01:17.727 So in a way, it's not surprising 0:01:17.727,0:01:20.177 That a lot of your friends will tend to 0:01:20.177,0:01:21.657 Be in the same sort of things 0:01:22.037,0:01:24.116 Whether you're a person or a chimp 0:01:24.155,0:01:26.177 Alright, Ben, well thanks for stopping by 0:01:26.177,0:01:28.292 Um, I've got to go see that movie 0:01:28.456,0:01:30.616 Uh, Gravity! 0:01:30.693,0:01:34.043 Yeah, I heard it's showing at 7 pm 0:01:35.305,0:01:36.193 We got to go 0:01:36.193,0:01:38.943 Yeah! Do di do di do di do 0:01:39.405,0:01:40.190 Alright, guys 0:01:40.190,0:01:40.932 Well don't 0:01:40.932,0:01:41.672 Forget to check 0:01:41.672,0:01:42.982 This episode of brain stuff 0:01:42.982,0:01:44.533 And don't forget to subscribe 0:01:44.000,0:01:48.000 I'll see you hairy mammals tomorrow