How to Use sociality in a Sentence

sociality

noun

• One of the most interesting things is the finding that the vasopressin in the CSF correlates with sociality in the macaques and in autism with children.
  — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 2 May 2018
• This essence of a sociality is why Twitter appeals to black people, so much so that there’s a subset of the platform with its own proper noun (Black Twitter).
  — Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022
• The social nature of animals is an extension of the sociality seen at lower rungs of the ladder, Picard said.
  — Quanta Magazine, 6 July 2021
• Dunbar says that diet is a constraint on brain size, while sociality serves as a cause for brain development.
  — Ben Panko, Smithsonian, 29 Mar. 2017
• Dunbar says that diet is a constraint on brain size, while sociality serves as a cause for brain development.
  — Ben Panko, Smithsonian, 29 Mar. 2017
• McQueen would seem to understand this acutely, lacing his scenes of Black sociality with both the high of rule-breaking and a somber recognition of what the consequences will be.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Republic, 16 Dec. 2020
• Most likely all of these reasons work together to drive us toward sociality, says Archie.
  — Lydia Denworth, Discover Magazine, 22 Aug. 2019
• More evidence of the links between sociality and the microbiome continued to pile up.
  — Lydia Denworth, Discover Magazine, 22 Aug. 2019
• Part of his reason for this was the finding that the relationship between brain and sociality in primates didn’t look so clear-cut in bigger sample sizes with more controls.
  — Cathleen O'Grady, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2017
• That suggests that the genetics of sociality in Dicty is complex.
  — Quanta Magazine, 5 Nov. 2015
• As with the gangs themselves, though, the gangland videos often sit on a blurry line between criminality and sociality.
  — Ben Austen, WIRED, 17 Sep. 2013
• But much of the cooperation on Earth, much of the sociality, is driven by relatedness.
  — Quanta Magazine, 18 Mar. 2021
• Such sanitation behaviors are believed to have been a necessary step in the emergence of group living and sociality.
  — Erica Tennenhouse, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2016
• This parceling of jobs is the defining feature of the most extreme form of social society, called eusociality or true sociality.
  — Quanta Magazine, 6 May 2014
• The visual clichés of damnation and salvation: the black-and-tan dive, the sociality of neighbors across the color line, hanging out on the stoop, marrying outside the race, or the model tenement occupied by a monochromatic family of the same race.
  — Longreads, 20 July 2019
• Feasting is a key component of this kind of sociality and cooperation.
  — Charles Stanish, Smithsonian, 5 July 2018
• So then the neural circuitry for sociality must exist, and MDMA—through its ability to mimic serotonin—is unlocking that.
  — Gideon Lichfield, WIRED, 12 July 2023
• Cassidy specializes in wolves’ sociality, both within and between packs.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2023
• Chipmunk-like animals that lived among the dinos appear to have been social creatures, which suggests that sociality arose in mammals earlier than scientists thought.
  — Christopher Intagliata, Scientific American, 18 Nov. 2020
• O'Higgins is also interested in studying the origins of sociality by studying muscular anatomy and function in apes and humans.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Apr. 2018
• The second continent is relationships, from the intimacies of love to sociality more broadly.
  — Tim Lomas, BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2018
• Currently, one in five reptile species are threatened with extinction; researchers say learning more about reptile sociality could be crucial for conservation.
  — Hannah Thomasy, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2022
• Ken is the world authority on marmots, and he is credited with emphasizing the importance of their annual cycle, which varies by location, in explaining why marmot sociality varies.
  — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2017
• Lastly, sociality and community are huge aspects of direct selling.
  — George Elfond, Forbes, 3 June 2022
• The results suggest that the diversification and specialization of olfactory receptors were keys to the evolution of ant sociality.
  — Natalie Angier, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2017
• An elaboration upon the core logic of Hamilton's Rule in two seminal papers revolutionized our understanding of the evolution of sociality in the 1960s; Hamilton was proud of how widely cited his original papers were.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 1 July 2010
• Observations of other species have shown that sociality can increase an animal's ability to take advantage of another's hunting success.
  — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 22 Mar. 2022
• The octopuses' humanlike behavior in the study indicated that serotonin, the primary brain chemical that MDMA mimics, plays an ancient and fundamental role in sociality.
  — WIRED, 15 June 2023
• This emotion also sustains our species’ sociality, Professor Cacioppo says.
  — Eoin O'Carroll, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 June 2017
• However, these changes did coincide with increasing sociality among modern humans.
  — Charles Choi, Discover Magazine, 9 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 1 Dec 2024